Healthy and Safety on Employee Performance: A Case Study of Mirerani Mbuguni Mine in Tanzania
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Date
2011-11
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Kampala International University, bachelors degree in Human resource management
Abstract
The study was to find out the effect of safety and health to employee
performance. At mirerani mbuguni mine.
The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between
health and safety on employee performance at Mirerani Mbunguni
objectives were, to investigate the cause of accident in organization in
mirerani mbuguni,to investigate the effect of accident on productive on
performance, to examine the measures to organization accident.
The study used survey design with both qualitative and quantitative
approaches. The sample size was 60 respondents got by simple round
sampling.
Findings indicated that there are possibilities for employee accidents to
be avoided in an organization. By training and improve employee working
environment.
The major cause of accident was working condition where by 76 (95%)
respondents agreed. Although there are other causes like plant and
machinery chemical, mental and psychological instability, health fe of
employee.
The major effect was both physical and psychological impact on miners.
As it was showen in fig 1,44 respondents (55%)said the effects are
mainly physical in nature.
The major ways of preventing accident in mine was training, 16%
periodically hold safety meeting, 11 % technological standard, 9%safety
legislation.
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Conclusion, the human resource management department should carry
out employee safety and health training frequently and take into
consideration the many factors that individual may require at the mine.
Most of the causes of accidents are working condition, mental and
psychological instability, plant and machinery chemical can be avoided,
and so it takes just a bit more caution to save many lives from death and
destruction.
The accidents have various effects on the victims, both physical and
psychological, and all these effects have a significantly negative impact
on the productivity and performance of employees at their workstations
They are also ways which researcher identify them like training, safety
engineering,periodically hold safety meetings establish safety committee.
Recommendation, the management should recognized employees with
less knowledge and skills and train them in order to improve their
knowledge and at the same time to improve the organization performance
and productivity.
Description
A Research Report Submitted to the Faculty of Business and Management in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of a Bachelor of Human Resource Management of Kampala International University
Keywords
Healthy and Safety, Employee Performance, Mbuguni Mine