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occupational disease
It refers to temporary or permanent illness, physical or mental disability suffered by the insured due to a recurring reason due to the nature of the job he/she works or performs or the conditions of the work.
Occupational Health and Safety Board
Occupational Health and Safety Boards, published in the Official Gazette dated 18.01.2013 and numbered 28532, are the committee elected from the employees to fulfill their duties, powers and responsibilities in order to evaluate the hazards and precautions regarding Occupational Health and Safety in workplaces with more than 50 employees, to determine the measures and to guide the employees in the workplace.
Occupational Health and Safety Employee Representative
They are employees who are authorized to represent employees in the workplace, participating in studies related to Occupational Health and Safety, monitoring the studies, requesting precautions, making proposals and similar issues.
Occupational Safety Specialist
He/she is the employee responsible for occupational safety activities who has received the Occupational Safety Expertise certificate by participating in the training and exams organized by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security and has been assigned to the institution he/she is affiliated with through the Ministry system.
overwork
These are works exceeding 45 hours per week, within the framework of the conditions written in the Labor Law.
oxidizing agent
They are substances that cause significant exothermic reactions in contact with other substances, especially flammable substances.
