Evaluación de los factores de riesgo por puesto de trabajo en la empresa HORMYPOL Cía. Ltda. utilizando la metodología del Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene del Trabajo (INSHT)

Abstract

Abstract: The purpose of this final project was to identify and evaluate the risky factors of each job position in thecompany HORMYPOL CIA. LTDA., using the methodology of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Hygiene INSHT. The activities of each position were identified, with this information, the risks that each employee is exposed to were identified. The magnitude and probability of occurrence of each of the identified risks were evaluated. As a result, it was obtained a total of 45 identified hazards being; 22 because of risk factors mechanical, 7 from physical risk factors, 4 from chemical risk factors, 5 from ergonomic risk factors and 7 psychosocial factors. Due to the economic activity of the company no hazards were identified due to biological risk factors. With the aim of creating a safe working environment and as a preventive measure to mitigate accidents and incidents that may occur in the future within the company, a manual of good practices was created for each of the identified risk factors.