Occupational health and safety analyzes in Turkish civil aviation sector for flying personnel as a function of human resources management
Behre Ünverdi; Supervisor: Nüket Saracel
- Lefkoşa Cyprus International University 2012
- XII, 93 p. col.graph., tab. 30.5 cm
Includes bibliography (89-93 p.)
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT CIVIL AVIATION IN TURKEY 1 CIVIL INFROMATION ABOUT CIVIL AVIATION IN TURKEY 1 CIVIL AVIATION CONCEPTION IN TURKISH CIVIL AVIATION SECTOR 1 Civil Aviation Conception 1 Turkish Civil Aviation Sector 1 ORGANIZATION REGULATING AND MONITORING CIVIL AVIATION ACTIVITIES 5 International Organizations 6 International Civil Aviation Organization 6 In General 6 Functions of International Civil Aviation Organization 7 Europeans Civil Aviation Conferences 9 In General 9 Functions of European Civil Aviation Conferences 10 Europeans Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation 10 In General 10 Functions of Europeans Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation 11 Regulatory Institution of Civil Aviation in Turkey 12 Republic of Turkey Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communication 12 Directorate General of Civil Aviation 13 General Directorate of State Airports 13 Turkish State Meterological Service 14 CHAPTER 2 LEGAL REGULATIONS IN TURKEY, ISO STANDAREDS AND ORGANIZATION POLICIES CONCERNING THE FLYING PERSONNEL IN CIVIL AVIATION SECTOR 16 LEGAL REGULATIONS IN TURKEY 16 Legal Regulations about Individual Labor Relations 16 Sources of Indıvıdual Labor and Their Relations with the Flying Personnel 17 Labor Law (Law No. 4857) 18 Code of Obligations (Law No. 6098) 19 Conclusion of Labor Contracts 2 20 Content of Labor Contracts 22 Freedom of Contractual and Its Limits 22 Source of Contractual Rights and Duties 23 Duties Concerning Job Safety 23 Duty of the Employer to Ensure Job Safety 23 Duty of the Employee to Comply with the Directions Concerning Job Safety 25 Termination of Labor Contracts 25 Collective Labor Relations 28 In General 28 Sources of Law 29 Types of Employment Covered by Social Security System 39 Types of Social Insurances 40 Short-Term Social Insurances 40 Insurance of Occupatıonal Accidents and Illnesses 40 Illness Isurance 42 Motherhood Isurance 42 Long-Term Social Insurances 43 Disablements Insurance 43 Old-Age Insurance 44 Death Insurance 45 ISO STANDARDS 46 ISO 9000 47 ISO 14000 47 OHSAS 18001 47 ORGANIZATIONAL POLICIES IN TURKISH CIVIL AVIATION 48 Organization Policy in Turkish Airlines 48 Organization Policy in Onur Air 48 Organization Policy in Atlas Jet 51 Organization Policy in Peagasus Airlines 51 Organization Policy in Sun Express 52 Organization Policy in Sky Airlines 53 CHAPTER 3 FACTORS THREATENING THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY AND RESULT CONCERNING TO FLYING PERSONNEL OF TURKISH CIVIL AVIATION SECTOR 54 THREAT FACTORS OF THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY 54 In General 54 Irregular Working Hours Related Problems 54 Physıcal Condıtıon Related Problems 57 Airport Environment 57 Runway Environment 58 Weather Conditions 58 Technical Equipment Originated Problems 62 Double Radio Altimeter Failure 62 Auto Flight Failure 62 Fire 62 Human Factor Related Problems 63 Physiologic Problems 66 Visual Illusıons 66 Medical Problem 71 Hypoxia 69 Medical Problems 71 Alcohol 71 Drugs and Self Medication 72 Fatigue 73 Psychological Problems 75 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY THREATENING FACTORS' RESULT CONCERNING TO FLYING PERSONNEL OF TURKISH CIVIL AVIATION SECTOR 76 Occupational Accidents 76 Occupational Illnesses 82 Aerotoxic Syndrome 82 Deep Vein Thrombosis 84 Radiation Related Cancer 84 Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders 84 CONCLUSION 86 BIBLIOGRAPHY 89
'Civil aviation sector is a rapidly developing sector in both international and domestic. Civil aviation transportation is the subject of preference by providing faster and secure transportation opportunity among other transportation mediums which are sea and land transportations. Linked to the increase in the demand, the number of company, airports and flights are increased in Turkish civil aviation transportation sector. Increased demand brought the competition together and this situation cause the workload for the flying personnel. Besides to workloads, other working condition related reasons and personal factors treat the occupational health and safety. The responsibilities of the air transportation companies, employees, labor unions and government are increase. In the first chapter of the thesis, general information is given about the Turkish civil aviation sector and tried to emphasize that the importance of sector is increased within this scope. Also, the information is given about the international organizations and regulatory institutions of Turkish civil aviation sector. In the second chapter of the thesis, organizational policies on protection and increase of the flight safety and occupational health which are followed by the companies in Turkish civil aviation sector are mentioned by explaining the legal regulations for flying personnel in Turkish civil aviation companies and ISO Standards. In the third chapter of the thesis, factors threatening the occupational health and safety and these factors\' results on flying personnel in Turkish civil aviation sector are explained. Key Words: Civil aviation; Occupational health and safety. Sivil havacılık sektörü gerek yurt içinde, gerekse yurt dışında hızla gelişen ve büyüyen bir sektördür. Hava yolları taşımacılığı diğer yolcu taşımacılığı sektörleri olan deniz ve kara taşımacılığına göre daha hızlı ve güvenilir ulaşım olanağı sağlaması dolayısıyla müşteriler tarafından tercih edilmektedir. Talepteki bu artışa bağlı olarak Türk sivil hava taşımacılığı sektöründe şirket sayısı, hava meydanları ve sefer sayıları da artmıştır. Artan talep rekabeti de beraberinde getirmiş olup, bu durum uçuş personelinin daha yoğun çalışmasını gerektirmektedir. Yoğun çalışmanın yanı sıra çalışma ortamına bağlı diğer koşullar ve bireysel faktörler de iş sağlığı ve güvenliğini tehdit etmektedir. Bu konuda hava yolu şirketlerinin, çalışanlarının, sendikaların ve devletin sorumlulukları artmaktadır. Tezin ilk bölümünde; Türk sivil havacılık sektörü hakkında genel bilgi verilmiş ve bu kapsamda sektörün öneminin arttığı da vurgulanmaya çalışılmıştır. Ayrıca, Türk sivil havacılık sektörünün bağlı bulunduğu uluslararası organizasyonlar ile Türkiye\'deki sivil havacılık sektörünü düzenleyen kurumlar hakkında bilgi verilmiştir. Tezin ikinci bölümünde; Türk sivil havacılık sektöründe uçucu personele ilişkin yasal düzenlemeler ve ISO standartları anlatılarak, Türkiye\'deki sivil havacılık sektöründe faaliyet gösteren şirketlerin uçuş güvenliğini ve sağlığını koruma ve arttırma konusunda izlemiş oldukları organizasyonel politikalara değinilmiştir. Tezin üçüncü bölümünde; Türk sivil havacılık sektöründe çalışan uçuş personelinin karşılaştığı iş sağlığı ve güvenliğini tehdit eden faktörler ve bu faktörlerin çalışanlar üzerinde yarattığı sonuçlar açıklanmıştır. Anahtar sözcükler: Sivil havacılık; İş sağlığı ve güvenliği.'
Occupational health and safety İş sağlığı ve güvenliği Civil aviation Sivil havacılık