Propuesta de un sistema de gestión de seguridad y salud en el trabajo en autoridad portuaria de Manta para la prevención de riesgos laborales

Abstract

The objective of the research was to propose the implementation of the occupational health and safety management system (SG-SST) in the Port Authority of Manta (APM), for which field research was used that consisted of collecting data directly from the scene. Descriptive research was applied since it allowed to collect information on how to implement a proposal for a safety and health management system at work, in addition, the bibliographic review was used for the construction of the theoretical framework of the research. For the collection of information, a survey was applied to the personnel that works in the port of Manta to identify the main existing occupational risks, as well as to carry out a diagnosis of the current state of the SG-SST in the different departments of the Port Authority of Manta. through the Institutional Risk Matrix facilitated by the Occupational Health and Safety Analyst of APM, in which its results showed that there are trivial risks that do not require specific actions because the staff has not suffered more serious accidents than ever before. harmed personnel or of which the company has a documented record, it is also evident that port personnel are provided with personal protective equipment, the areas apply the Japanese 5S system that allows having clean, orderly and conditioned spaces to ensure a good working environment. Therefore, to strengthen the activities of the personnel and reduce potential occupational risks, a proposal was prepared under current regulations that will allow the company to guarantee the effectiveness and compliance with the SG-SST.