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The union again emphasize that a certain sector of the business, which considers investment in prevention spending is threatening the health and lives of workers.
Three people have been arrested in connection with the accident that killed a worker last week while repairing a tank in the company VECONSA in Alguazas.
The detainees have been responsible for Human Resources and primarily responsible for the subcontractor and is responsible for risk prevention of the main company.
The reasons behind the research carried out by the scientific section of the Civil Guard have been given for these arrests is that the worker was not discharged from Social Security at the time of the accident and was not made or evaluation risk assessment or the existence of gas in the tank for repair.
CCOO, who once demanded that Labour Inspectorate and the Public Prosecutor to initiate an investigation, welcomed the speed with which have been undertaken proceedings out and congratulates the coordinated work of Ia Guardia Civil, Labour Inspectorate, Ministry Fiscal and Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.
CCOO also calls to clarify, and refine their case responsibility if the worker was discharged on social security after his death.
The Occupational Health secretary Murcia CCOO, José Cánovas, after hearing the news, said that precisely in a day which commemorates more than 58 countries in the "World Day for Decent Work" is necessary to value on the need for investment in risk prevention, to make work effectively "with dignity and rights and not have to regret periodically to situations like that unfortunately has cost the life of this worker."
The union leader has again reminded that the CCOO has been reporting consistently for more than two years that "there are certain business sectors to consider investing in prevention as an expense to remove, are encouraging the proliferation of such accidents."
Source: CCOO Región de Murcia
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