Risk assessment and safe working proposals of fire employees for working conditions

Today, withtheincrease of occupationalaccidentsandoccupationaldiseases, theim portan cegiventooccupational health and safety incre ases. Occupationalaccidents can occur in everysectorandeveryfield of workandoccupationaldiseases can occur, as a result of which risk ases sment become sman datory for businesses. Inthescope of the Occupational Healthand Safety Law No. 6331, which is applied in ourcountry, the absolu tenecessity of risk assessment is emphasized. Inthisstudy, referring tothe importance of occupation al health in fire fight ingand security in thestations of the fire brigades in Turkey and accident sthatma yoccurduring the fire department events, danger ouscon ditions, risk sandoccu pational diseases, occupational health and theme asuresand practices taken for issues examined in terms of security 6331 No. Occupational Health and Safety It has been evaluat edw thin the frame work of the Law. Inthis context, theunits in Uşak Textile Organize dIndustrial Zone Fire DepartmentGroupandthepracticesperformedduringtheinterventionwereexaminedwithinthes cope of occupationalhealthandsafetylegislation. Along witht he examin ations, a risk assessmen twasprepared in the 5x5 matrix method. As a result of this risk assessment, suggestions forcre ating more safe working conditions arepresented..