Volume : IV, Issue : VI, June - 2014

Existance of Stresses in Sugar Industry Units in Different Stages of the Process

Dr. S. A. Nayakawadi

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In number of occupation the workers are exposed to various health hazards and environmental stress factors arising due to the work place environment as well as lack of welfare facilities. Workplace assessment of many sugar factories indicated poor sanitary provisions, lack of personal safety equipment poor ventilation and total lack of welfare facilities. The health hazards resulting from sugar industry may occur due to high concentration of dust ,excessive heat, high intensity noise, viation inadequate illumination, inadequate space,non–ergonomically designed work place, shift work, night shift etc. The workers can sustain stress and fatigue work sincerely, effectively and safely within their physiological limits. If adequate attention is paid, regarding provision of satisfactory working conditions, there will increase in production and workers will be in healthy and confortable condition. In present investigation various stress factors occurring in different processing units or sections of sugar industry have been accessed. It is found that although human factor is very important factor which plays important role in productivity it is often being neglected.

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Dr. S.A.NAYAKAWADI Existance of Stresses in Sugar Industry Units in Different Stages of the Process Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.IV, Issue.VI June 2014

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