IMPACT OF INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT IN AN ORGANIZATION
ABSTRACT
This project focused on the impact of industrial accident in an organization. ( a case study of NIGERIAN BOTTLING COMPANY NBC OWERRI). It was carried out to a analyze the industrial accident and access the performances of constituted bodies to control industrial accident over the year.
Chapter on of this work embraces the introduction, background of the study which also review the brief history of Nigeria bottling company owerri, its statement of problems, purpose of study, research questions, hypothesis, significance of the study , scope and delimitation of the study, limitation of the study and definition of terms used in the project.
Chapter two deals the literature review causes of accident and the forms it also review the effects of industrial accidents in the organization , method used to prevent them laws and preventive measures of accidents, accidents cost and investigation.
The chapter three is all about the emphasis on research methods research design, questionnaires design, sampling and selection of respondents. It also emphasis on the method of data collection source of data and method of analysising. These data will enable the reader to understand the work.
Chapter four focus on the presentation of the data collected and its analysis as well as the testing of the hypothesis and interpretation of the result. This interpretation will help the reader to understand this work better.
Finally the last chapter being chapter five contains summary of findings conclusion and recommendations.
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.0 OVER VIEW /BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
An accident is mishap or the action of object equipment or man to machine some injuries to persons, damage to machines, tools equipment which result of cost of production target. In other words, an accident is a occurrence which occurs without planning or expectedly. It can also be regarded as an unintended and sudden occurrence which causes damages hurt and cost of life and materials in an organization.
In other hand industrials accident can said to be an accident which occurs in a industrial environment (factor or organization). Unexpectedly which causes permanent injuries and in some cases may result to death of an employee and human being in general. An mishap and sudden occurrence in an industrial site causing cost and hurt to materials equipment and man is an organization. E.g a permanent or temporal. Injury sustained process chemical explosion leading to fire accident hurt on human body resulting from effects of chemical of any types and some fires fall of product/ materials at the process of production etc.
As a result of various accidents in our industrials firms and factories safety practices and rules in an organization are paramount and levels the priority attention of the operational management if firms. To ensure adequate safety and protection of machines, materials and employees in various organization today, training, expositions seminar and symposium have been organized to inform and educate workers and operators to alert on the use of tools equipments etc. to always put on protective wears like overall, safety boots, helmet, glove and so on which will drastically reduces the level of industrial accident in an organization.
