M:s arbetslinje leads to death in the workplace
Want to make big cuts in the work environment
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Perhaps noted you it not even. Deaths in the workplace rarely leads to big headlines. But on Sunday published TT a notice that a truck fully loaded with iron ore had fallen up and down on county road 395 outside Pajala. \n– We had to dig our way to the driver, said Frida Klarin, internal command of the civil protection, to the local newspaper NSD.\nChaufförens life could not be saved.\nLastbilsförare is not only the fourth most common job among Swedish men, it is also Sweden’s deadliest profession. In the Swedish work environment authority Swedish compilation of fatal accidents in the last ten years the tops of the truck drivers the sorgkantade the list with a total of 59 dead.\nTänk you need to wake up in the morning, eat your breakfast and then think about if you are going to get the living home to the family after the end of the day.
For some professions is the idea the crass reality.
Fatalities have near halved
Besides the truck drivers are farmers, forestry workers, construction workers and electricians are some great at-risk professions.\nVarje case is an enormous tragedy for the related. Still moving in the right direction. 2007 a total of 75 fatalities in the work, in year is the number 42.
today we know what the tragic consequences of the Conservatives cut.
Of an event, the work environment authority received more resources during the period from the red-green government.\nBland the first alliance government did when it took office in 2006 was to close down the country’s national research centre for working life, Arbetsmiljöinstitutet, and pull down on the number of inspectors at the Swedish work environment authority from 350 pieces to 240.\nNedskärningarna led to the number of inspections in the workplace decreased dramatically.\nSvenska Dagbladet, the last few days examined the deaths at work. Their survey shows that only one in ten cases leads to a conviction. Two-thirds of all investigations were shut down last year, often depending on the that there was no suspicion of a crime.
But the fatal accidents almost always have their basis in the things that characterises the Swedish labour market today, such as time pressure, uncertain work environment, subcontractors in several stages, lack of procedures and an unsafe working environment.\nwith a different view on the wage and salary earners ‘ working environment and conditions would vision zero for deaths at work to be able to become a reality.
the Conservatives are cutting back on work environment
the Next Wednesday will the Conservatives not respect the attempts to form a government, and the transitional government’s budget, but instead to present his own budgetmotion in the parliament. With the support of the Christian democrats and The sweden democrats will be voted through.\distance would in that case imply a reduction of the Swedish work environment authority with 25 million, said the newspaper Work, compared with what the government proposes. Today we know what the tragic consequences of such a cut.\nModeraternas arbetslinje meant a time that people would be encouraged to work.\nPartiets current draft budget recalls that it rather means something else.
Namely, the increased risk of dying on the job.
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