Gestión de prevención de riesgos laborales en la dirección de gestión ambiental, salubridad e higiene del GAD Municipal de Riobamba.

Abstract

The management of occupational risk prevention in the direction of environmental management, health and hygiene of the municipal GAD of Riobamba. To develop the work, the following methodology or procedure was applied: the activities carried out were identified in the areas of solid waste, bromatological laboratory, environmental management departments and maintenance of green areas; whit which the different risks were evaluate. For the risk: mechanical, biological, chemical the technical norm NTP 330 was used, in the physical risks: noise, lighting and thermal stress measurement equipment were used, with respect to ergonomic risks, the REBA method was applied for inadequate posture and overloads, the NIOSH equation for loads lifting. Finally the ISTAS 21 questionnaire was applied in psychosocial risks, as a result in the area of solid waste: there is a 27.27 % non-compliance with working conditions, the risks of higher incidence detected are in risks mechanical and biological pollutants with a critical assessment, in terms of clarity of the insecurity of work in an unfavorable situation, the subsequent load and lateral load with a value of 95 and 96 decibels higher than the permissible noise limit. In conclusion, the management of occupational risks, establishes preventive measure in accordance with current Ecuadorian legal regulation such as: decree 2393, resolution CD 513, focused on the risks of greatest incidence, it is recommended to execute the training program according to the established schedule.