Category: Safety

The Importance of Fall Protection in Construction

January 27, 2023March 16, 2023 Civil Vedant

Construction fall hazards are a major concern because they can result in serious injuries or death. They can happen at different heights, such as from scaffolding, ladders, roofs, and elevated work surfaces. Falls can also happen in trenches and excavations, where a lack of proper protective systems can lead to cave-ins and other hazards that…

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Preventing Heat Illness in Construction Workers

January 17, 2023March 16, 2023 Civil Vedant

Working in hot surroundings can result in a variety of health issues, including heat illness. High temperatures, humidity, physical activity, and wearing protective equipment that inhibits the body from releasing heat can all contribute to heat illness among construction workers. This can result in a rise in the body’s core temperature and a variety of…

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