Population economic effect from prevention of accidents at production sites and disability of employees
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https://doi.org/10.15587/2313-8416.2015.36746Keywords:
economic efficiency, expenses, occupational injuryAbstract
Aim. To estimate the economic effect from prevention of accidents at production sites.
Materials and Methods. The methods for determination of the economic efficiency were based on calculation of the indirect economic effect determined by the value of the prevented economic loss due to reduction of direct and indirect expenses. The estimation criterion was represented by one case of an occupational injury at an industrial enterprise. The number of the lost years of life and the life quality of the injured was not estimated.
Results. Calculation of the economic effect from prevention of one occupational injury t made up 77 888 UAH 05 kop. and from prevention of one case of disability caused by an occupational injury – 98 537 UAH 63 kop.
Conclusions. The mentioned calculations with determination of the most financially unprofitable aspects proved the necessity to review and improve the national policy as to preservation and improvement of health of the working population according to all the components of its provision
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