Effect of accident on the part of the Employer

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The cost or value to the employers of occupational accident or illness are also estimated to be we can not predict .If a small business, the cost of an accident even can be a financial disaster .for employees some of the direct & indirect costs for maintaining the post accident condition .


The direct costs are:

1, If the employees payment for work not performed.
* Medical and compensation payment, lost time of injured employees  wages  paid for worker other than compensation.
* Repair or replacement of damaged machinery and equipment.
* Reduction or temporary halt in production,increased training & administration expense for new workers.
*it affect morale of workers.these are some direct cost to the employer.


Indirect costs are:
* The injured ill worker has to be replaced & new worker has to be trained and given time to adjust the surroundings & machinery.
*It take time before the new worker is producing at the rate of the original worker(ill  worker).the time must be devoted to obligatory investigation.
*Accident often arose the concern of fellow workers and influence labour relations in negative way.
Poor health & safety conditions in the work place can also lead to poor public relation and more ever costs of work related accident or incident to workers and their families & to the employers are effect very high degree.

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