Author/Authors :
Akyol, Okan Ege Üniversitesi - Su Ürünleri Fakültesi, Turkey , Ceyhan, Tevfik Ege Üniversitesi - Su Ürünleri Fakültesi, Turkey , İçlik, M. Akif Ege Üniversitesi - Su Ürünleri Fakültesi, Turkey
Title Of Article :
A preliminary study on occupational health and accidents in İzmir fish market workers
Abstract :
This study presents to the health problems, work safety and some social and physical conditions of Izmir wholesale fish market’s employees. The data were obtained from the questioners with workers (n=35) between October 2013 and May 2014. Additionally, we interviewed with medical doctor of institution. We determined that there were lack of hygiene, social conditions, work security and safety courses in the market. Occupational safety and health is a new issue for fish markets in Turkey. Because of that, paucities have been observed. It must urgently be handled and elimination of paucities is very important
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Wholesale fish market , personnel , health , industrial injury , security
JournalTitle :
Ege Journal Of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences