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Creating a Safe and Healthy Workplace : A Guide to Occupational Health and Safety for Enterpreneurs, Owners and Managers
In most countries, the construction industry operates through contractors, who hire workers in specific trades on a job-byjob basis: electricians, plasterers, carpenters, bricklayers, plumbers, sheet metal workers, and painters. This short-term employment pattern leads to poor supervision of trades workers and a high turnover of employees.rn
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rnConstruction workers are exposed to a wide range of hazards. They are also exposed to mechanical hazards (ladders, scaffolds, unprotected edges and openings in platform and floors, exposed electrical wiring, serap, and debris). Falls from heights, falling objects, and overexertion are the most common incidents that occurs among construction workers and cause the greatest numbers of lost-time days.
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