المملكة: Doctor for "today": A culture of prevention and regular training, the first line of defense against work injuries
The latest data issued by The General Organization for Social Insurance that the Kingdom recorded during the second quarter of 2025 a total of 8,833 work injuries, distributed in various regions of the country, amid a clear variation between the regions in the size of the injuries. The eastern region with 2,213 injuries approximately 25 %, then the Makkah Al -Mukarramah region with 1,823 injuries." target ="_Blank"> Injuries resulting from exposure to non -living mechanical powers – such as machines, materials and hand tools – were the most common, as it reached 4,555 cases, which represents more than half of the total injuries. Faithful. As for the traffic accidents that occurred during work, they recorded 1,040 cases, to form about 12% of the total. An injury. Muhammad Bakr Qandeah, the work injuries constitute a major challenge in the various work environments, whether in factories, construction sites, or even offices, stressing that enhancing the culture of prevention is the best way to reduce these injuries and protect lives. Safe with machines and tools, and this highlights the importance of imposing a strict commitment to wearing personal protection equipment, such as protective gloves, safe glasses, helmets, and resistance work shoes. And examining it before use, and neglecting this step may lead to serious accidents, such as deep wounds, fractures, or even deadly injuries."D. Muhammad Bakr Qandeah" Height ="140" SRC ="** np_image_body[2641400]**" Style ="Float: Left" width ="175" />
Qandeh indicated that the second most common types of injuries are falling accidents, which often occur in high work sites. />
It should also be sure that the corridors are free of obstacles, such as scattered wires or slippery surfaces resulting from the leakage of oils or water, and cleaning and maintaining these corridors periodically can prevent a lot of accidents. Vital, where these teams can provide primary care in the critical moments before the arrival of specialized medical assistance.
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