


Methodology: A cross-sectional study was conducted in two cities of Telangana. In this context, the study aimed to explore the occupational health and safety practices at the place of work among the MSW workers in Karimnagar and Hyderabad in Telangana, India. It is vital to understand the workplace practices and occupational morbidities of the MSW workers to ensure their safety and well-being. The Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) workers experience occupational stressors throughout the process of waste management that affects their well-being and results in high rates of occupational health problems.

Background: The occurrence of workplace hazards, occupational diseases, and deaths contribute significantly to the increase in the global burden of diseases.
