Traffic accidents on workers in 2017 are declining but remain at risk for the new year

More than 10 garment workers were seriously injured after the vehicles they had come to work at the factory. Overturned on Tuesday in Oudong district of Kampong Speu province. The traffic accidents caused by overtaking and crashed people on the roads were the first cases in 2018 This same incident happened more than 10 cases last year.Although none of the workers were killed in the accident, about 50 people were injured in traffic accidents yesterday Because of the collision with the old truck crashed, injuries, but the truck case The workers are seen as still a challenge for their travel Workers in the new year.In the year 2017, traffic accidents that occurred to workers in the garment sector by trucks, affected workers, and There are 11 cases that have occurred throughout the year from January through December. According to a press release released by the Ministry of Labor. At least at least 300 workers were seriously injured and two died. The number of fatalities and fatalities decreased by 2016, with nearly 20 deaths and more than 10 deaths. Hundreds of people and injuries.Last year, traffic accident problems for the workers were shared by the Ministry of Labor and other relevant stakeholders such as the Ministry of Interior Employers, unions and employers' sides have also been talking about finding a suitable mechanism to avoid workers at risk. They go to work and go home. But plans are not yet implemented.

What those solutions include reducing loads of overloaded workers with automobiles. A change from Korean trucks to buses or cars with a generator. Providing support to workers on the transport of workers when the technical modifications are made and Increasing ability for drivers.Some 700,000 workers in the garment sector partly stayed in a rented flat near their factory, and Some have traveled by more than 5,000 hurdles, which are inaccurate in trucks. People.