Óptica jurídica de seguridad y salud ocupacional.pdf

equipment, work organization, work patterns, labor relations, etc. .) and the individual(anthropological characteristics, loading, fatigue, qualification, nutrition, health, etc.).. For amore complete understanding of these factors will be explained later the concept of Conditionsand Work Environment and the legal framework within which lies the problem.Occupational diseases, from a preventive concept is defined as any pathological condition dueto the specific action of the working conditions and working environment, they are thosecaused directly and exclusively by an agent's own risk working environment. Have directconsequences on the exposed causing reversible alterations and irreversible (disability) ordeath and sometimes impact on their descendants. Occupational diseases are a priority publichealth problem, not only for its high morbidity and the high incidence of severe cases but alsobecause they affect people of working age, their descendants and their cohabitants.