This review attempts to identify the health hazards, risks and causes of poor safety practices in construction sites. In addition, the differences in safety practices in both developed and developing countries and methods to improve construction site safety are discussed.
we collect data from via google form and analyze them. according to that Lack of awareness about site safety and dislike to wear Personal Protective Equipment were identified as main causes of poor safety practices in construction sites. One of the major needs with regard to the construction industry is to enhance professionals’ interests in active safety management and implementation of awareness programs, which must be developed and implemented among construction workers.
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Characteristics |
Percentage % |
Age |
20-30 |
66.7% |
31-45 |
26.7% |
|
46-60 |
6.7% |
|
60< |
- |
|
Gender |
Male |
54.5% |
Female |
45.5% |
|
Marital status |
Married |
27.3% |
Unmarried |
72.7% |
|
Divorced |
- |
|
What is the type of organization do you work for |
Client |
- |
Consultant |
36.4% |
|
Contractor |
27.3% |
|
Higher Education |
27.3% |
|
Other |
9.1% |
The above graph represents the type of construction that involve of the respondents. 9.1% percent of the respondents belong to the Commercial construction project And Infrastructure construction project. The majority of the respondents, 45.5 percent are Residential construction project. Also 36.4 percent of the respondents belong to the Industrial construction project. |
According to the result we can consider that, lot of people can understand about safety management in construction site.36.4 percent said they can understand very well. As well as 45.5 percent understand well about safety management in construction site. Rather than that no one unfamiliar with safety management in construction site because of those involving workers in the safety management process was the key to organization’s safety performance because such involvement empowered the workers psychologically via their participation in safety committees |
The result of the analysis of the data regarding construction accident types based on their level of occurrence is shown in fig. The result of the analysis revealed 3 accident types have a low level of occurrence, and they are; Struck by moving/Falling object, Slip, rip, fall same level, falling from height 9.1%. However, the top of this group is Connect with Machinery accidents with 54.5%. This finding shows that there are still a lot of inefficiencies with the operation and workings of construction organizations in Sri Lanka and other developing countries with HS management practices. We can found that contact with working tools, vehicle-related, slip and trip, and falls-related accidents were the most occurring types of accidents in the construction industry. |
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