RISK ANALYSIS IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY APPLICATIONS: A CASE STUDY OFA CARGO FIRM

Purpose- Firms are obliged to provide quality service in compliance with storage, shipment, and other needs in order to compete in the market conditions, also they are obliged to ensure the safety of employees and products. Methodology- In this study; it is aimed to test the applications that can be applied in the cargos sector, to create risk analyzes and to emphasize the necessity and importance of occupational health and safety analysis according to these results. Findings- There are the risk of people falling from the ramp during the loading and unloading process and the tipping over of raw material during or after the loading into the pallet ramp. In addition, during loading and unloading operations, if necessary precautions are not taken in terms of occupational and worker saferty during these works, it damages the worker and warehousing products. Conclusion- When the risks are taken into consideration, cargos companies should perform risk analysis to ensure that hazards and problems will ocur. In this context, it is needed to provide and implement training on occupational health and safety regularly in order to protect against the identified risks. Periodic evaluations are performed at regular intervals that decrease in loss of life and property at cargos companies, both tangible as well as intangible losses will be reduced