The Culture of prevention and safety and health at work in times of crisis

Abstract

Article is a critical reflection on the culture of prevention and the role Occupational Safety at work in times of crisis worldwide due to the presence of the COVID-19 virus in work environments, the challenges that organizations face to preserve the physical, mental and social health of the workers and accelerate the economic reactivation in conjunctural times. The research is qualitative by reviewing the World Health Organization guidelines for safe return to work and the International Labor Organization and other authors to manage resilient Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, in response to this crisis occupational health and safety must be reinvented in the present and future context.