The province of Ciego de Ávila is ready to carry out this November 1st, the main act to start the National Conference on Safety and Health at Work, which will last until the 30th of the same month with multiple activities aimed at prevention as the best antidote against occupational accidents.

Osvaldo Valdés Pedro, a specialist in the Provincial Directorate of Labor and Social Security, reported that the territory would celebrate on this occasion with fewer accidents in the workplace and the commitment to promote actions to avoid cases of death, both during the working day and at the traffic, because on both roads seven people were victims of the irregularities.

The official mentioned among the main causes the violations of the procedures for safe work, the deficiencies in the evaluation of the dangers and risks and indiscipline on the part of workers and leaders.

He said that the execution of the budget for means of personal protection is still insufficient and emphasized that in this management the most worrying thing is the high prices of the products, the entities that do not comply with the plans and others that plan nothing as if it were not necessary to protect the staff who are your main resource.

Valdés Pedro clarified that it is a minority group, and mentioned as an example to follow the Construction Materials Company, winner of the national act, with the status of protected and Safe Center in the fight against epidemiological diseases, such as dengue and Covid-19.

Yuniel Espinosa Reyes, member of the Provincial Secretariat of the Central de Trabajadores de Cuba, specified that workers with the status of Safe Man and Star of Work in Safety and Health will be recognized there, by accumulating vast work experience with an outstanding career without accidents of the work, and outstanding blood donors in the Political Movement Contribute your drop to save lives, among other incentives.