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0398/2019 - Work Fatalities in a Brazilian oil and gas company: analysis of workers\' health and safety policy.
Acidentes do trabalho fatais em empresa brasileira de petróleo e gás: análise da política de saúde e segurança dos trabalhadores.

Author:

• Hilka Flavia Saldanha Guida - Guida, H - rio de janeiro, RJ - <hilka.guida@yahoo.com.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0743-7809

Co-author(s):

• Marcelo Figuereido - Figuereido, M - <marceloparada@uol.com.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5612-2929
• Élida Azevedo Hennington - Hennington,E.A. - Rio de Janeiro, - <elida.hennington@ensp.fiocruz.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5280-8827


Abstract:

This article aims to discuss the changes occurred in an oil and gas company safety and health policy,the enlarged accident occurred in 2001, seeking out to comprehend the consequences in every day workers activity. It is a triangulation method research among epidemiological data, documental and qualitative researcha semi–structured interview with managers, workers and union members. From the mark accident (oil platform), uncountable actions and programs w implemented and the HSE (Health, Safety and Environment) investment raised. Nevertheless, the workforce had a limited role in the iniciatives planning and preparation, the investments did not focused in the critical problems and it emphasized procedures and audit establishment. After all, it observes that learning and reflection process about fatality and serious accident is incipient and unstructured and that the Consequences System brings fear, lack of security, and that it blames the injured himself for the event, but not the multiple influence factors, being restricted to the immediate and basics causes.

Keywords:

work accident, fatality, work health, oil and gas industry.

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Guida, H, Figuereido, M, Hennington,E.A.. Work Fatalities in a Brazilian oil and gas company: analysis of workers\' health and safety policy.. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2019/Dec). [Citado em 27/09/2024]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/work-fatalities-in-a-brazilian-oil-and-gas-company-analysis-of-workers-health-and-safety-policy/17472?id=17472



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