Abstract

RENTERIA VALENCIA, Julián Alberto; FERNANDEZ OSPINA, Eliana; TENJO M., Angélica María  and  URIBE RODRIGUEZ, Ana Fernanda. Identification of psychosocial risk factors in a production company. Diversitas [online]. 2009, vol.5, n.1, pp.161-175. ISSN 1794-9998.

At the present time the accidents in the industrial scope, represents an important phenomenon on security and work hygiene, because it has economics, legal and socials implications. This in-vestigation wants to identify biopsycosocials risk factors that prevail in the occupational illness in a sample of 78 people pertaining to a production company of Cali - Colombia. The found results allows to conclude, that the main risk factors are related to the level of the formal structures of the organization (The atmosphere of work, the labor relations and the communications), also at level of the individuals (motivation, self-esteem and confront styles) with which it works looking for his personal development and the increase of his life quality. Therefore, the study of the associated biopsycosocial factors to the occupational illness, allows the reduction of the Risk of accidents, the development of preventive action plans and increasing of the well-being of the people within the organization

Keywords : accidents; biopsychosocial risks; labor atmosphere.

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