Institut Supérieur des Etudes Technologiques de

Nabeul
Département Génie civil

Construction site safety

Elaboré par : MSOLLI Ons

TP 21

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Introduction :
• An accident at work is any accident of which a worker is a victim
during and by the fact of the execution of his employement contract.

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Construction site safety
• Building security or construction site safety is very Important because
it’s a way for companies to protect site workers and themselves from
death, injury or other health related risks.

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The workplace accidents on construction site :

Slips and falls

Falls from heights
Struck by moving vehicles
Hit by falling objects

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 1. To decrease the rate of construction
accidents every year

The main
importance of 2. To increase the efficiency of construction
construction site works by safeguarding the health of the
safety workers.

3. To prevent mishaps and ensure safe

completion of the project.

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How to Improve Construction
Site Safety? 

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Before the commencement
of the project, the workers Using a protection
must be given adequate equipment
training regarding safety
measures. 8
 Personal protection
equipment such as gloves,
helmets, etc must be kept in
the proper condition and must
be compulsorily provided to
the workers.
In case of any potential
hazard at the site, the
workers must be warned
beforehand and warning
signs must be placed
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Floors and passages must be
While working at heights, workers must make
kept clean. If any liquid has
sure that they make use of the safety belts.
been spilled, it must be
immediately cleaned.
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Conclusion :
• The subject of safety in the sector construction industry is
everyone’s responsibility stakeholders , including workers on
the construction site .
• Even residential building managers and owners should take
building security seriously ,as over million property crimes
occurred in 2021

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