A study of the influence of working conditions on indicators of industrial injuries in foundrie

• Main Author: A. M. Lasarenkov
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Belarusian National Technical University 2019-08-01
• Series: Litʹë i Metallurgiâ
• Subjects: foundry shop; industrial accident; injury rates; working conditions; worker
• Online Access: https://lim.bntu.by/jour/article/view/2878

The influence of working conditions on workers in the foundry production is considered. The results of the analysis of industrial injuries in foundries with different nature of production are given. It is noted that the most of accidents at the place of their incident falls on the fettler-cleaning shops, forming and melting-pouring shops of foundries, and the most traumatic professions are fettler-cleaner, former, furnace-operator, filler and repairman. Analysis of the causes of industrial injuries in foundries showed that about 74% of all industrial injuries occur due to organizational reasons, for technical reasons – about 16%, for sanitary and hygienic reasons – about 7% and for psychophysiological reasons – about 3%.