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On-site Safety

by Wave Construction Construction
Take great consideration into the safety and health of everyone working onsite. These are particularly important because the construction industry is prone to dangerous situations due to the labor-intensive nature of its work.

Training


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Training is essential to every company and project that they carry out. It shouldn't be a one-time-big-time kind of things. Training sessions with onsite workers should be an assessment and re-assessment of their skills and knowledge of this field. Failure to conduct training can result in unwanted scenarios such as life-threatening accidents or damage to the construction site components. 

Should you need the proper training for your personnel, companies that provide heavy equipment rental in the Philippines will be more than happy to assist you. It is their goal to ensure the safety of your workers and their machines.

Attire and Tools


Having the proper safety attire and tools is equally as important as the training. Typically, a hard hat, reflective vest, mask, gloves, I.D.'s, and closed-toed-shoes are required upon entering the site. But depending on the job, there could be more required. 

Welders, for example, must be required to wear heat protectant gear such as heat resistant clothes, a welding mask, ear protection, and respirators. Before a construction equipment rental service in the Philippines provides you with these power tools, they will first brief you on construction safety as part of their protocol.

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Overall, it is an absolute must to remind onsite workers of safety basics. There should be weekly briefings and updates to refresh their knowledge in order to hopefully retain it in practice. Additionally, there should be warning signs all over the construction sites and heavy equipment. 


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Created on Feb 12th 2019 21:06. Viewed 187 times.

Comments

Jen McDade Committed   Environmental - Health & Safety
Onsite safety is very important to protect the workers while working on site especially when we talk about the hazardous working place.
Mar 5th 2019 22:55   
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