Health and Safety Measures in Chettinad Cement Corporation Limited, Karur

The cement industry plays an important role in the construction and engineering industry. This study aimed at finding out the views and awareness workers on health and safety measures in Chettinad Cement Corporation Limited, Karur. The various welfare measures provided by the employer will have immediate impact on the health, physical and mental efficiency of the employees. The sample size was 319. The tools used in this research are percentage analysis, chi-square, t-test and factor analysis. This study found that majority of the employees belong to the age group of 31-40 year and there is a significance relationship between experience and their perception on health and safety measures in Chettinad Cement Corporation Limited and there is a significance relationship between designation and the workers perception on overall facilities. The study suggested that the organization need to increase salary to the employees, take appropriate measure to reduce the air pollution caused by the manufacturing operation and also through other measures like planting trees and using air filters