Fatigue
Workers in the oil and gas extraction industry are likely to experience fatigue due to rotating or long and extended work shifts. Sleep deprivation may lead to the following symptoms:
- Tiredness
- Drowsiness
- Reduced alertness
- Irritability
- Headache
- Giddiness
- Lack of appetite and digestive problems
- Lack of motivation
- Depression
The symptoms of fatigue vary depending on the extent of the lack of rest and the individual physical condition of each worker. In addition to the potential symptoms, sleep deprivation may have other negative consequences, as follows:
- Aggravation of existing health conditions, such as heart disease
- Increased susceptibility to illness
- Greater risk of errors
- Greater risk of accidents
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