Health and Occupational Safety for Female Workers of Garment Industries in India
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Abstract
For the last two decades, India Readymade Garment (RMG) segment has played a critical part in establishing job chances for village marginal individuals. Currently, there are 5,100 garment companies in the nation, employing 3.6 million people, with more than 80 percent of them being women. From the start, it's clear that the female garment workers' health isn't good enough for them to execute their jobs correctly. This research aims to determine the health problem faced by women’s employees in the garment business. During the research data is collected and analyzed based on a variety of factors like age, department, skills of workers, working hours, etc. According to findings, nearly every female worker in this business is afflicted with a range of diseases and problems, including bone difficulties, abortion-related complications, back discomfort, dermatitis, eye strain, pruritus, starvation, and breathing issues. From a future point of view, this study will help to identify the health problem faced by female workers in the garment industry.