Occupational Hazards among Sanitation Workers in Urban Municipalities: A Comprehensive Review

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contents <p>Abstract <br>Sanitation <br>workers <br>are <br>integral <br>to <br>maintaining public health in urban settings <br>through vital services such as waste <br>collection, cleaning of streets, and sewer <br>maintenance. Despite the essential nature of <br>their work, these workers are routinely <br>exposed to a multitude of hazards—ranging <br>from physical and chemical to biological, <br>ergonomic, and psychosocial. Inadequate <br>enforcement of safety regulations, limited <br>use of personal protective equipment (PPE),</p> <p>and  societal <br>marginalization <br>further <br>aggravate their risks. This paper critically <br>examines the occupational dangers faced by</p> <p>sanitation workers in Indian urbansanitation workers in Indian urban  </p>
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spellingShingle Occupational Hazards among Sanitation Workers in Urban Municipalities: A Comprehensive Review
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<p>Abstract <br>Sanitation <br>workers <br>are <br>integral <br>to <br>maintaining public health in urban settings <br>through vital services such as waste <br>collection, cleaning of streets, and sewer <br>maintenance. Despite the essential nature of <br>their work, these workers are routinely <br>exposed to a multitude of hazards—ranging <br>from physical and chemical to biological, <br>ergonomic, and psychosocial. Inadequate <br>enforcement of safety regulations, limited <br>use of personal protective equipment (PPE),</p> <p>and  societal <br>marginalization <br>further <br>aggravate their risks. This paper critically <br>examines the occupational dangers faced by</p> <p>sanitation workers in Indian urbansanitation workers in Indian urban  </p>
title Occupational Hazards among Sanitation Workers in Urban Municipalities: A Comprehensive Review
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16730912