Metalurgija (Jan 2017)

Safety performance indicators in the metallurgical industry using WEB programming

  • M. Cioca,
  • L. Ivascu,
  • L.I. Cioca

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 56, no. 1-2
pp. 272 – 274

Abstract

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Sustainable development has a significant impact today in Romania and worldwide. In this context, risk assessment becomes mandatory for enterprises. This paper analyzes the situation of occupational risks in the metallurgical industry in the European Union, Romania, and the United States and highlights the main causes for work accidents in Romanian metallurgical industry. The analysis covers the period 2010 - 2016. The data collected from Romania is compared to the data related to the European Union and the United States. Moreover, the paper aims to present an occupational risk assessment tool, which is customizable for each area of activity. The last section of the paper discusses the research results and limitations.

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