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Table 3 Measures taken to maintain a safe premises (N = 69)

From: Occupational hazards in medium and large scale industrial sectors in Sri Lanka: experience of a developing country

Factor

Satisfactory

Unsatisfactory

No.

%

No.

%

Demarcation of areas

24

34.8

45

65.2

Safety signs

20

28.9

49

71.1

Safe storage of raw materials

25

36.2

44

63.8

Safe storage of end products

23

33.2

46

66.8

House keeping

28

40.6

41

59.4

Emergency evacuation

procedures with demarcated safe areas

22

31.9

47

68.1

  1. N: work units; %: percentage of number of stations