Occupational Health and Safety in the Logistics Sector: an Examination of Work Accidents in Turkey
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This study analyzes the significant role of occupational health and safety (OHS) in the rapidly growing logistics sector. The high incidence of work-related accidents in Turkey’s logistics sector clearly highlights the extent of the risks faced by workers. The study provides a detailed examination of work accidents, occupational diseases, and fatality rates in the sector, based on the Social Security Institution (SSI) statistics from 2008 to 2023. The findings comprehensively reveal the work accidents and safety measures in the logistics sector. The research offers strategic recommendations for reducing these accidents and provides a methodological framework for developing policies to improve occupational safety in the sector.
Source: Kapadokya Akademik Bakış
DOI: 10.69851/car.1594800
Author: Cansu Aksu
Institution: Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University
Language: English
Subfield: Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4405814896