Developing an Effective Strategy for Mitigating Accidents in Building Construction Sites
Journal: International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Publications (Vol.6, No. 12)Publication Date: 2024-06-15
Authors : Emmanuel Taye ThanksGod; Olowolayemo Oluwaseun Ebenezer; Williams Opeyemi Samuel; Popoola Martins Olugbenga; Awosusi Abiodun Racheal;
Page : 202-205
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Abstract
Accidents have a negative impact on construction sites and, if unaddressed, can result in death, injury, or disability. Therefore, the strategies in minimizing the accident on building construction site. This study collected data through the use of structured questionnaires that were administered to registered professionals in Ondo State. The target population comprises of Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Builders, and Structural Engineers. Eighty-three (83) questionnaires were administered; and sixty-nine (69) were retrieved from professionals. The data retrieved were analyzed using descriptive statistics. Mean score response analysis frequency and percentages. According to the findings of the study, there are three main approaches that can effectively reduce the effects of accidents on construction sites for buildings. First and foremost, it emphasized the significance of establishing safe working conditions through the use of appropriate equipment, adequate instruction, and stringent safety procedures. Second, the study argued that employee participation in safety programs should be encouraged because workers play a crucial role in identifying and dealing with potential hazards. This involvement encourages collective responsibility for accident prevention and fos
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