trabajo social y la prevención de accidentes laborales y enfermedades profesionales de la corporación nacional de electricidad ep el oro, machala, 2023.

Abstract

Social work plays a fundamental role in the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases in the company Corporación Nacional de Electricidad EP - El Oro - Machala. This thesis aims to investigate how social work can contribute to improve occupational safety and health within this company. Through a participatory approach and the use of mixed methods, it will seek to identify the conditions and causes that generate occupational accidents and illnesses and propose effective strategies to reduce these incidents. The research is justified by the high accident rate in the company and the need to improve occupational health and safety management to protect workers and ensure a safe and healthy work environment. The research is structured in four chapters. The first chapter contextualizes the study, addressing the characterization of the problem of accidents and occupational diseases within the company. The second chapter describes the diagnostic process carried out to identify the main risks and problems related to occupational health and safety at Corporación Nacional de Electricidad EP - El Oro - Machala. The third chapter presents the intervention plan designed to improve occupational safety and health in the company, detailing the objectives of the plan, the justification of the proposed activities, the implementation schedule and the necessary budget. Finally, the fourth chapter presents the achievements and results obtained after the implementation of the intervention plan, evaluating the impact of the actions carried out in the reduction of occupational accidents and occupational diseases, as well as in the improvement of the general well-being of the workers.