The consequences of fatigue are particularly evident in repetitive tasks without high cognitive demands lasting half an hour or more and complex tasks requiring concentration.
The Knesset Economic Committee approved an extension of working hours for bus and truck drivers to up to 14 hours a day during the war, putting additional strain on them.
A recent safety report revealed disturbing data: Despite a war-related decrease in the workforce and in employment rates, 2023 witnessed record fatalities and injuries in the construction sector.