Designation of occupational accident probability and last accident- wounds features of cleaning staff who work in the education and research hospital during workig in the institution.

This descriptive research was conducted on cleaning workers in GATA Education and Research Hospital 205(%60.8) of which are women and 132 of which are men(%39.2), 337 in total, with a purpose to determine job accident situation and characteristics of the recent accidents they have had.In order to able to collect the data from the research,the participants were asked 50 questions about their demographic, economical situation,working conditions, job satisfaction, work accident possibility and time, work type, injury type and work days lost due to the recent accident they have had.Cleaning workers aged 48 years and older, women, divorced/widow, graduates of high school and who work in the emergency clinic have been found to have the highest work accident possibility.87.2 percent of the cleaning workers have occupational education and 69,7 percent of them have healt education with a high incidence of work accident. 84.3 percent of them had health control before they started working and 71.2 percent of them said that they weren?t treated regularly. 52.5 , 85.5 and 74.5 percent of the workers weren?t given hepatitis, tetanus and influenza injections respectively. 41 percent of the cleaning workers in this search had a job-related accident,with accidental injection injuries occuring the most frequently(24.9 %). 19.7 percent of them experienced loss of work and %51.1?i didn?t say anything about the accident. 64.4 percent of them had an accident while they were collecting the rubbish.The cleaning workers had recent a occupational accident on Mondays(%28.7) and between 3 pm and 4 pm(%29.4) in the clinic(%41.2) while collecting rubbish(%41). In the recent accident 31.6 percent of them got hurt and 19.1 percent of them experienced loss of work day.Finally cleaning workers in the hospital have high risk of job accident. This research concludes that, for fewer job accidents, workers need more occupational education and better working conditions. All of these factors are very important for cleaning workers.Key words: cleaning workers, occupational accident, hospital