Occupational Risk Prevention in the Management of Companies in the Electricity Sector: The case of Galicia (Spain)

Abstract

The present work aims at analysing the awareness and prevention in the management system of companies in the electricity sector, in order to detect the main shortcomings, seeking to improve in terms of occupational risk prevention. After collecting and analyzing a sample of 180 surveys, numerous shortcomings have been detected in the sector of electrical and telecommunications installations in Galicia (Spain), including the lack of established goals and objectives in preventive matters or the absence of the use of preventive modalities.