In the Mogilev region, the cost of labor protection in healthcare organizations increased by 20%

August 2, Mogilev. The cost of labor protection in healthcare organizations in the Mogilev region increased by almost 20%. This was reported to a BelTA correspondent by the regional organization of the trade union of healthcare workers.

"Creating healthy and safe working conditions at the workplace is the main concern of the employer and the trade union," the branch trade union noted. "That is why the cost of labor protection measures in healthcare organizations in the Mogilev region is constantly increasing. almost Br6.4 million was allocated, or 17.5% more than in the same period last year Most of the money was spent on the purchase of sanitary clothing - almost Br5 million. on improving the skills of employees on labor protection issues".

To prevent accidents at work, as well as to create safe working conditions, the branch trade union provided practical and methodological assistance to organizations in matters of labor protection. For a six-month period, submissions were issued for the elimination of 25 violations, as well as recommendations for the elimination of more than 90 violations of labor protection norms and rules. Moreover, in September of this year, a training seminar on labor protection is planned for healthcare organizations in the region.

"Public labor protection inspectors are constantly carrying out explanatory work to increase the personal responsibility of employees for observing labor and technological discipline, internal labor regulations," the regional organization concluded. objects, malfunction of plumbing equipment and operating stairs.For example, in one of the organizations, operators of gas distribution stations were allowed to perform work without passing the initial test of knowledge on labor protection issues.