Especialización en Gerencia de la Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo
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Item Absentismo laboral por causa médica en docentes del sector público del Valle del Cauca del 2017(Universidad Santiago de Cali, 2019) Bedoya Saenz, Johan Sebastián; Salazar Montoya, Maria VictoriaOccupational absenteeism is “ the no assistance to work of an employee that was supposed to assist” that means a high cost in the educational system, so that the absence of teachers represents a public interest, this paper characterize the Occupational absenteeism due to ATEL (work accident, occupational disease.) event in teachers from Valle del Cauca affiliated to a Colombian EPS; through a retrospective observational study using a data base from occupational disability of 2017, where it was found that the main cause of absenteeism is Occupational illness due to anxiety disorders and in occupational accident due to trauma, being more frequent in women and with a higher percentage among older than 45 years old, receiving most of them more than one disability.Item Caracterización diagnóstica de accidentes de trabajo atendidos en urgencias de una IPS de alta complejidad en la ciudad de Cali del periodo enero a diciembre 2018(Universidad Santiago de Cali, 2020) Gaviria Rizo, Blanca Johanna; Castro Aranda, Álvaro EstebanThis research is carried out in a High Complexity IPS in the city of Cali and has as its objective the Diagnostic Characterization of the population attended by work accidents in the emergency service for a year, the information was collected from a database with a total of 1041 work accidents that received emergency care from January to December 2018, throughout this investigative work you can see the general characterization of the population and an arduous exploratory work of the data that allowed us to extract the variables with the greatest impact for this population. The occupational accident rate reported for 2018 was 645.135 for a rate of 6 per 100 workers. All this panorama allows us to demonstrate the need to investigate workplace accidents.Item Identificación de los peligros biomecánicos en el área de producción de una empresa metalmecánica del sur occidente colombiano durante el periodo 2019(Universidad Santiago de Cali, 2019) Giraldo Medina, Ana María; Rodríguez Calzada, Leidy Yohana; Castro Aranda, Álvaro EstebanThis project seeks to reach improvements of the production area of a metal-mechanic company from the Southwest of Colombia, taking into account occupational biomechanical dangers focused on skeletal muscle disorders which are frequent symptoms in the workplace and other types of activities that humans do, as well as work absenteeism. The following written work is based on the identification of occupational risks that commonly occurs, taking as a starting point the conditions in which workers performs their functions and work activities. These skeletal muscle traumas are a manifestation of work absenteeism in the companies which are the main root causes of physical effects (bodily effects) affecting the functionality, productivity and quality of life of workers. The study developed for this purpose was descriptive where were taken into account ergonomic elements of the bodily static and dynamic posture and organizational factors of the workstations in the workplace , this study was established on workers pain symptoms diagnosed. In this research was applied GTC 45 methodology, it is a guide called GUÍA DE ATENCIÓN EN SEGURIDAD Y SALUD EN EL TRABAJO and the regulation GATISO 2015 was employed to executed preventions and risk management. According to the report about workers health conditions made by the company TIAM, based on the fact that workers are exposed to repetitive movements of the upper limbs and to remain in poor body postures specially in seated and standing positions for an extended period of time, in this study the statistics were analyzed and it could be concluded that the level of risk which workers are exposed is medium according to the result of the 32,7 %, adding , the previous figure does not exceed hands pain statistics specifically carpal tunnel syndrome in comparison with other symptoms in different body areas. Finally, in the statistical results of this study it was established the most recurrent pain of skeletal muscle areas is located in hands as reported by 47%, follow, lower limbs area reveals 38% , then lower back area 37 %, nevertheless the findings in this research strongly suggest that a higher frequency of pain is located in body areas with the highest postural requirements and muscle activity, these results must be examine in detail to determine in what way the risk factors by physical stress and other organizational and workplace aspects may be causing pain to the workers.