Most often in Russia, workers of the construction and transport industries are injured. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection Alexey Voschenko at the All-Russian Labor Protection Week, RIA Novosti reports. Also dangerous are professions related to mining.
It is safer thanks to office workers. According to Weshchenko, in Russian enterprises there is a steady trend to reduce injuries.
In the middle of August, the services “Work.ru” and “Saltovye” published the results of a survey on the most difficult professions. It is harder, according to more than half of Russians, work by a doctor. The list also includes astronauts (34 percent), miners (32 percent), firefighters (26 percent), pilots (24 percent) and teachers (23 percent). When choosing a difficult profession, the respondents took into account the high degree of responsibility, the presence of danger to life and health, the emotional heat in operation and high qualifications requirements.
In mid-May, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned about the danger of overtime, longer than 55 hours a week. With this mode, the risk of stroke increases (by 35 percent) and death from coronary heart disease (by 17 percent). Recycling worst affect men.