• Dr. H. P Jyothi

Abstract This study was conducted to know about the level of awareness about occupational hazards among the housekeeping staff in KR Hospital, Mysuru. The study tried to understand the level of awareness of the housekeeping staff about various occupational hazards that they are likely to face during their working hours, their knowledge about the safety measures which they are supposed to follow, and their ability to identify potential hazards at their workplace. The review of the existing literatures related to this topic was conducted by the researcher and study objectives were formed. The study was conducted using descriptive method, and convenient sampling method was used to collect the data from the sample. 50 respondents were considered for this study and a pre structured interview schedule was developed as a data collection tool. Both quantitative and qualitative data was collected from the respondents and analyzed using simple percentage method, mean, and average.

Awareness, Occupational Hazards, Health, K.R Hospital

"A STUDY ON THE AWARENESS REGARDING OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS AMONG THE HOUSEKEEPING STAFF WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO K.R HOSPITAL, MYSURU", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.443-448, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905071.pdf

"A STUDY ON THE AWARENESS REGARDING OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS AMONG THE HOUSEKEEPING STAFF WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO K.R HOSPITAL, MYSURU", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp443-448, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905071.pdf