Across
the world, the construction industry has a poor record for keeping its
workers safe. Too many serious injuries and deaths have driven
governments and employers to rethink workplace safety on construction
sites. There are legal requirements and it is an employer’s
responsibility to maintain a safe, healthy working environment. To
improve worker safety, the construction industry is moving towards
integrated safety management systems.
the world, the construction industry has a poor record for keeping its
workers safe. Too many serious injuries and deaths have driven
governments and employers to rethink workplace safety on construction
sites. There are legal requirements and it is an employer’s
responsibility to maintain a safe, healthy working environment. To
improve worker safety, the construction industry is moving towards
integrated safety management systems.
In the United States alone, nearly 6.5 million people work at
approximately 252,000 construction sites across the nation on any given
day.
approximately 252,000 construction sites across the nation on any given
day.
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Construction moving towards integrated safety
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