Work, Health & Safety on the Construction Site

Running head: WORK HEALTH & SAFETY ON THE CONSTRUCTION SITE
Work Health & Safety on the Construction Site
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WORK HEALTH & SAFETY ON THE CONSTRUCTION SITE
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary......................................................................................................................................3
2 Objective Statement......................................................................................................................................3
3 Specific Objectives.........................................................................................................................................3
4 Background....................................................................................................................................................4
5 Risk Assessment and Control (Explicit Knowledge)..................................................................................4
5.1 Advantages.............................................................................................................................................5
5.2 Disadvantage..........................................................................................................................................5
5.3 Implication on Industry..........................................................................................................................5
6 Findings (Tacit Knowledge).........................................................................................................................5
6.1 Advantages.............................................................................................................................................5
6.2 Disadvantage..........................................................................................................................................6
6.3 Implication on Industry..........................................................................................................................6
7 Conclusion......................................................................................................................................................6
8 References......................................................................................................................................................7
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WORK HEALTH & SAFETY ON THE CONSTRUCTION SITE
1 Executive Summary
Construction industry is most dangerous industry all over the world, and it results in fact that safety
within the construction industry is considered as key significant requirement. Along with safety,
health risks prevention is also required in the building industry. The health as well as safety factors
are influencing construction in addition its procedures of construction, the risk assessment is required
as important portion of the construction safety management. Analysis and elimination of the
construction risks are linked with planning of the occupational health and safety policies. Proposal of
the risk managemnt plan for the construction is presented in the paper as a solution against health and
safety risks.
2 Objective Statement
The objective of the study is to classify the health in addition safety risks on the construction business
and solve the risks so that the construction professionals can achieve an efficient working
environment. The structure industry should require to follow health and safety regulations to reduce
chances of injury as well as protect health and well-being of the construction professionals.
3 Specific Objectives
Based on the above project objective statement, following are the specific objectives based on which
entire study is carried out:
 To determine nature of health and safety risks in the construction industry
 To identify tools and methods used for health and safety risk assessment besides control on
building sites
 To identify the factors affect in addition hinder the risk assessment and control on the
construction sites
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