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Increase in occupational illnesses in textiles
In 2023, occupational diseases increased in the textile and garment sectors, with a total of 3,524 cases reported. This rise was accompanied by a continued escalation in work accidents and a growing number of injuries, particularly in the governorates of Sousse, Monastir, and Mahdia, which account for more than half of the cases. The primary risks involve musculoskeletal disorders and respiratory diseases, with five fatal accidents reported in the clothing industry. The report emphasizes the need for preventive interventions to improve working conditions and promote health and safety in these sectors.
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