Worker of the seventh workshop of JSC “Polotsk- Fiberglass” died on the premises. Misfortune happened on February 10. Employee remained until retirement finalize one month. Under the collective agreement in the case of death of the employee administration pays financial assistance for the funeral of 20 -minute basic units (now it is less than 3 million rubles, or about $300) and allocates transportation.

Workers say

Vladimir was an employee working four shifts, but on February 10 he worked in the day shift. On this day, he was given a labor job at which wave had a sledgehammer. After the hard work he felt ill, the whole covered with sweat. Said go to the shift supervisor.

In the office of the chief duty shifts were caused by medical workers from the factory clinic. Measured the working pressure, cardiogram done and offered to go to the hospital. But to go to the hospital worker did not want to, and the chief let him go home.

Vladimir went to the locker room to change clothes. At this time the locker room is practically empty. There in the locker room it lying on the floor and accidentally discovered the employee held. Arriving doctors pronounced him dead.

Working conditions at “Fiberglass”

Majoring deceased worker was an assistant foreman – it's hard physical work in hazardous conditions. For the position of assistant foreman many operators tend to go fiberglass productio , because the operator's work even harder. With enough experience of these workers retire ten years earlier the total period, men – in 50 years old. Vladimir did not live up to the preferential pensions than forty days...

Complaints of workers on working conditions

Workers of “Fiberglass” through its representative body – the Belarusian Free Trade Union (SPB) – constantly complain about working conditions at the factory. According to trade union activists, the administration headed by director Nicholai Kochanovski does not respond to the comments of workers. Administration only intended for criticizing the workers who are in SPB. And the administration has learned to report on the implementation of measures to improve working conditions. According to the newspaper the administration , another program to improve working conditions approved in 2014. This is not the first death of workers at “Fiberglass” on the job.

Alexander Morozov, dyjalog.info