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A STUDY ON WOKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT WITH

SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MINAR ISPAT PVT.LTD,


KUTTIKATTOOR

Submitted to University of Calicut in partial fulfillment for the award of the


degree of

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Submitted by

AFEEF.MK

Reg.No. FIAPMBA004

Batch 2015-17

Under the guidance of

Mrs. Sujata shankaran

Assistant Professor, FIMS

Farook Institute of Management Studies, Calicut

FAROOK INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

FAROOK COLLEGE PO

KOZHIKODE-673632
Declaration

I, BINCY SIDDHARTHAN, student of MBA IIIrd Semester, studying at Farook Institute of

Management Studies, Farook College, Calicut, hereby declare that the project report on A
Study on Various Health and Safety Measures Implemented and its related Satisfaction
among the Employees in MINAR ISPAT PVT.LTD, Kuttikattoor submitted to University of
Calicut in partial fulfillment of Degree of Masters of Business Administration is the original
work conducted by me. The information and data given in the report is authentic to the best of
my knowledge. This project report is not being submitted to any other University for award of
any other Degree, Diploma and Fellowship.

Place: Calicut Bincy Siddharthan


Date: 08/11/2016 Reg.no:FIAPMBA035
Acknowledgement

At the very outset, I am very much grateful to the God Almighty for his blessing showered upon
me to complete this project.

I wish to place on record my feelings of gratitude to our respected Director, Dr. Saji Kuriakose.

I thank Mr. Arun Velayudhan, Assistant Professor of Farook Institute of Management Studies
for his assistance and guidance for the preparation of this project.

I owe my deepest and sincere gratitude to the company officials of Minar Ispat Pvt.Ltd,
Kuttikatoor, especially to Mr. Afsal for providing valuable instruction and necessary data.

I am also thankful to the other members of the organization, who helped me to make this project
successful.

I extent my heartfelt thanks to my beloved parents and family members whose keen interests,
encouragement and blessing were always there as a source of strength and without which, I
would never have reached this point.
Table of Content

Chapter Title Page No

1 Introduction 1

Industrial Profile 2

Company Profile 11

Statement of Problem 14

Objectives 14

Research Methodology 14

Limitation 17

2 Theoretical Review & Review of Literature 18

3 Data Analysis & Interpretation 32

4 Findings 60

Suggestions 62

Conclusion 63
List of Tables

Table No. Title Page No.

3.1 Table showing Age of respondents 32

3.2 Table showing respondents Work experience with the firm 33

3.3 Table showing respondents opinion about awareness of health and 34


safety measures

3.4 Table showing respondents opinion about effective communication 35


inside the firm

3.5 Table showing respondents opinion about proper drinking water facility 36

3.6 Table showing respondents opinion about proper sanitation facilities 37

3.7 Table showing respondents opinion about reasonable working 38


temperature

3.8 Table showing respondents opinion about ventilation facilities 39

3.9 Table showing respondents opinion about the impact of the work 40
environment

3.10 Table showing respondents opinion about proper training on work 41


practice

3.11 Table showing respondents opinion about lower accident rates 42

3.12 Table showing respondents opinion about sufficient medical facilities 43

3.13 Table showing respondents opinion about fewer severe accidents case 44
reports

3.14 Table showing respondents opinion about employers encouragement 45


towards employee safety reports

3.15 Table showing respondents opinion about specific employee role and 46
responsibility on health and safety

3.16 Table showing respondents opinion about regular health and safety 47
inspections
3.17 Table showing respondents opinion about Managements commitment 48
towards OSHA guidelines

3.18 Table showing respondents opinion about firms success in preventing 49


communicable diseases:

3.19 Table showing respondents opinion about the usage of proper tools to 50
ensure employees wellness

3.20 Table showing respondents opinion about the low risk rate in handling, 51
storage and transportation of goods

3.21 Table showing respondents opinion about adequate safety and health 52
compensation policy

3.22 Table showing respondents opinion about overall satisfaction with 53


companys safety measures

3.23 Table showing Weighted Average analysis for the basic facilities 54

3.24 Table showing Weighted Average analysis for the basic strategies 55

3.25 Table showing Weighted Average analysis for the managements 56


efforts to reduce the accidents and diseases

3.26 Table showing Weighted Average analysis for the managements 57


success in providing a positive work environment and adequate
compensation

3.27 Table showing Chi Square analysis 58


List of Figures

Table No Title Page No

3.1 Graph showing Age of respondents 32

3.2 Graph showing respondents Work experience with the firm 33

3.3 Graph showing respondents opinion about awareness of health and safety 34
measures

3.4 Graph showing respondents opinion about effective communication inside 35


the firm

3.5 Graph showing respondents opinion about proper drinking water facility 36

3.6 Graph showing respondents opinion about proper sanitation facilities 37

3.7 Graph showing respondents opinion about reasonable working temperature 38

3.8 Graph showing respondents opinion about ventilation facilities 39

3.9 Graph showing respondents opinion about the impact of the work 40
environment

3.10 Graph showing respondents opinion about proper training on work 41


practice

3.11 Graph showing respondents opinion about lower accident rates 42

3.12 Graph showing respondents opinion about sufficient medical facilities 43

3.13 Graph showing respondents opinion about fewer severe accidents case 44
reports

3.14 Graph showing respondents opinion about employers encouragement 45


towards employee safety reports

3.15 Graph showing respondents opinion about specific employee role and 46
responsibility on health and safety

3.16 Graph showing respondents opinion about regular health and safety 47
inspections
3.17 Graph showing respondents opinion about Managements commitment 48
towards OSHA guidelines

3.18 Graph showing respondents opinion about firms success in preventing 49


communicable diseases:

3.19 Graph showing respondents opinion about the usage of proper tools to 50
ensure employees wellness

3.20 Graph showing respondents opinion about the low risk rate in handling, 51
storage and transportation of goods

3.21 Graph showing respondents opinion about adequate safety and health 52
compensation policy

3.22 Graph showing respondents opinion about overall satisfaction with 53


companys safety measures
CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTIO
N
CHAPTER 2

THEORETICAL BACKGROUND AND LITERATURE REVIEW


CHAPTER 3
DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION
CHAPTER 4
FINDINGS, SUGGESTIONS AND CONCLUSION
APPENDICES
Questionnaire

1. NAME :

2. AGE :
a) 20-25 b) 25-30 c) 30-35 d) 35-40 e) 40 and above

3. GENDER : a) Male b) Female

4. Educational Qualification : a) ITI b) Graduate c) Post Graduate

5. Work Experience :
a) Below 2years b) 2-4years c) 4-5 years d) 5years&above

6. You are aware of all the health and safety measures adopted in the firm?
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

7. The company effectively communicates the health and safety matters to its employees.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

8. The company has proper drinking water facility in the work place.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

9. The company provides proper sanitation facilities to all the employees.


a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

10. The working temperature is reasonable to work.


a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

11. You are satisfied with the ventilation facilities provided in the work place
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree
12.The work environment promotes mental health and happiness among the employees.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

13.You are given proper training to ensure safe work practices inside the firm.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

14.The number of accidents happening in the workplace is less.


a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

15.The company provides proper medical facilities to the workers.


a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

16. There is no report of severe accidents or injuries in the workplace.


a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

17.The employers encourage workers to report safety and health concerns.


a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

18.The workers have specific roles and responsibilities in the Health and Safety Program.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

19. Health and safety inspections are held regularly in the company.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

20. The management is committed towards the improvement of health and safety by
following the OSHA guidelines.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree
21. The Health and Safety measures of the firm are successful in preventing communicable
diseases like TB, Malaria, Typhoid etc.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

22. The firm has proper tools like checklists, Audit tool, Model programs, Model training
programs etc to ensure employee wellness.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

23. The use, handling, storage and transporting of articles (goods) and substances is safe and
without risks to anyones health.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

24. The company has an adequate compensation policy to compensate sick/injured


employees in the workplace.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree

25. Overall, you are satisfied with the companys health and safety measures.
a) Strongly agree b) Agree c) Neutral d) Disagree e) Strongly Disagree
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