Segurança do Trabalho: O papel fundamental do líder como pilar da segurança do trabalho e no cotidiano a bordo

Abstract

The maritime adventure brings in its name the danger it involves, and, by tradition, had many risks and accidents accepted in its campaign. Nonetheless, the technology advance and increasing actuation range of the maritime industry led to a methodic operation of ships, focusing on standardized procedures and mostly safety of the labor on board, fact that reflect on the role of the master, leader of the ship. This monograph presents how a leader (as a master or officer properly entrusted) should act and present himself before duties related to the safety of the labor; how this interaction shifts by each one of the workers singularities (ethical and moral declinations included); and its consequences of a improper administration on the integrity of the physical and mental health integrity of the work force of the ship. The approach is expository, contain quotations and desGcriptions of man with importance related to the matter.