A Descriptive Study to assess the Knowledge Regarding Occupational Hazards and its Prevention among Laborers Working at Sharda University in Greater Noida, U.P.

Background of the study: The health and well-being of
employees at work should be an ongoing concern for any
organization. The primary goal of Research is to educate
workers about many types of occupational hazards and
how to prevent them.
Objectives:
Evaluation of workers' knowledge about occupational
hazards and their prevention.
To examine the relationship between knowledge level
and selected demographic variables.
Methods: This is a descriptive study conducted on 60
workers working at the construction site of Sharda
University, Greater Noida. A convenience sampling

technique was used. Data were collected using a self-
structured knowledge questionnaire to determine the

knowledge level of workers working at construction sites
regarding workplace hazards and their prevention.Conclusion: There was no significant relationship found
between demographic variables and the level of
knowledge among laborers. Hence researcher accepted
null hypothesis. The knowledge of occupational hazards
among the laborers was found to be inadequate.