Diseño e implementación piloto de un sistema de gestión de seguridad y salud ocupacional, aplicando el Modelo Ecuador, en el área de producción de una farmacia dermatológica. Caso: Dermahealth Cía. Ltda

Abstract

This Master's thesis intends to design a Safety Management System and Occupational Health based on the “Modelo Ecuador de Seguridad y Salud” (Vásquez, 2002); developing the four elements that describes the methodology for conducting the entire organization and implementing them in the production process. The result of this work allows employers and workers to know the dangers and risks facing their daily work actions and provides the necessary manuals and actions to mitigate them. The first element focuses on establishing responsibilities and participation and commitment of senior management leadership; the second can prevent and control the technical plant failures, methods and tools used; the third element aims to control incorrect attitudes and behaviors of people; and the fourth element can cover relevant operational processes depending on the type and magnitude of the risk factors. The final part of this work shows the contribution that design and pilot production process in the development of the Management System for Occupational Safety and Health in the company Dermahealth Co. Ltda.