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How to prevent mishaps at Construction Sites?
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Generally, construction sites are considered as more unsafe than normal office buildings or stores, but probability of the construction and building site accidents can be averted by implementing enforceable and firm safety practices.
Discuss here on how to establish safe strategies by the contractors and sub-contractors for various purposes such as, to hire efficient and careful employees, to warn them about hazards intrinsic at the construction site, to ensure and coordinate more safety, and to oversee observance with safety and protection specifications.
Generally, construction sites are considered as more unsafe than normal office buildings or stores, but probability of the construction and building site accidents can be averted by implementing enforceable and firm safety practices.
Discuss here on how to establish safe strategies by the contractors and sub-contractors for various purposes such as, to hire efficient and careful employees, to warn them about hazards intrinsic at the construction site, to ensure and coordinate more safety, and to oversee observance with safety and protection specifications.....
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Appointing Safety officers.
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Allocation of BUDGET to ensure SAFETY...!!!
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g.n.yoganarasimhan
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A mishap at construction site is a accident.just like the road safety measures we need to take preventive steps.here are some of the suggestions 1.create a safety manual and incorporate the same as a part of contract conditions 2.for every project...
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g.n.yoganarasimhan
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A mishap at construction site is a accident.just like the road safety measures we need to take preventive steps.here are some of the suggestions 1.create a safety manual and incorporate the same as a part of contract conditions 2.for every project...
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olorunyomi olawale
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"Appointing Safety officers."
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It is so important to have the services of a safety officer in order to prevent mishaps at construction site. A safety officer will identify the various hazards within the site and organises pep talks b4 the day's job. By so doing, mishaps will...
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Bad Management
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Due to lack of two factors. 1- Decisions. 2- Money
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lata sharma
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"Bad Management, Planning, Design & lack of support from Head office"
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I have read almost all the post and at the end all are coming to one conclusion, that is 'bad management and lack of planing'. But we forget that like in corporate management an equal importance is given to Intelligence as well as the emotional...
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delphine
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Rajiv Ranjan Srivastava
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"Bad Management"
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Bad management is the core problem for failure of project and all other problems being discussed are the branches of bad management only. Poor management do not allow a systematic process of working with defined responsibilities of parties...
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Qualty Management in Concrete Construction
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Lean method
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Chandrashekhar Thatte
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"Lean method"
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Dear Pragya,will you please elaborate on the "Lean Technology'and how it ensures quality confirmance through implimentation.
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Chandrashekhar Thatte
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"Qualty Management in Concrete Construction"
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In construction industry,most of the renowned contracting agencies and especially those with ISO certification have the company's Quality Policy and Quality Objectives signed by the Managing Director.Also,the contract specification on workmanship...
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System Compliance...
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Major Bajirao Naik
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Really speaking it is more than system compliance. The managements need to implement the system in true letter spirit so that they can benefit from it
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Asgar Uddin Sirdar
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Compliance with system is a must - there is no discussion on this. But how are you going to proove the compliance with the system without proper documentation. So I have complied with the system but I do not have any document to support is a...
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Pragya Kothari
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Definitely ISO 9001 is more of a system compliance than the documentation. System Compliance is either a state of being in accordance with established guidelines, specifications, or legislation or the process of becoming so.There is a common...
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Causes for poor communication
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Lack of Stakeholder Analysis !!!
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Vinod Nakra
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"Lack of Faith"
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Communication is two way process. Lack of communication could be attributed to absence of faith between the leader and the led. If there is no faith between the two communication barrier is the natural outcome which leads to undesirable...
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Bangaru Murali Krishna
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"Hesitance to adapt communication technologies."
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I fully agree with Mr. Aditya's View. As a matter of fact, At site level Day to day meeting are being organised by the Construction / Project Management team either Client site od Contractor side. Communication can be done effectively at all...
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1. Looking at the TV image of the concrete pillar, it appears that the steel reinforment bewteen the Pillar and the cantilever portion of it is very much inadequate. If it is so, is it a deficiency o...
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Ajog Bose
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The accident at Delhi metro has happened due to negligence at all level. Mr Sridharan as team leader can on be absolved of his responsibility on entire episode. If one compares number of incidents in phase one of DMRC and Phase two (now under...
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Mathew Cherian
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It is a pity to see our civili engineers cannot even load properly a cantilever. I don't know whether it iwas a slip or breakage due to shear. If it is shear then what Mr. Abraham Paul says might be correct the load was acting before the pillar....
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Abraham Paul
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To day in his discussion with the media person, Mr. Sreedharan agreed that the Metro Pillar P.67 failed due to defect in design and inferior quality in material usage and construction practices as I mentioned in this Q A. Just by observing few...
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Watch out! You nearly broad sided that car!' My father yelled at me. 'Can't you do anything right?' Those words hurt worse than blows. A lump rose in my throat as I averted my eyes. 'I saw the car, Dad. Please don't yell at me when I'm driving.' My voice was measured and steady, sounding far calmer than I really felt. Dad glared at me, then turned away and settled back. At home I left Dad in front of the television and went outside to collect my thoughts. Dark, heavy clouds hung in the air with a promise of rain. The rumble of distant thunder seemed to echo my inner turmoil. What could I do about him? Dad had been a lumberjack in Washington and Oregon. He had enjoyed being outdoors and ...
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A young man, a student in one of the universities, was one day taking a walk with a professor, who was commonly called the students' friend for his kindness to those who waited on his instructions. As they went along, they saw lying in the path a pair of old shoes, which were supposed to belong to a poor man who was working in a field close by, and who had nearly finished his day's work . . . Student turned to the professor, saying: 'Let us play the man a trick: We will hide his shoes, and hide ourselves behind those bushes, and wait to see his perplexity when he cannot find them ...' 'My young friend,' answered the professor, 'We should never amuse ourselves at the expense of the poor . . ...
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Manual labour
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Hridibrata Roy
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I do support the idea of mechanization to the maximum extent possible. It is more rational keeping in mind the time value of money. However we must consider the following – The time of construction. Allocated cost. Availability and ease of...
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Rakesh Chakraborty
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Though machinery can perform a task much faster, but in a country like India, we cannot ignore manpower. A machinery can stop or get damaged at any moment at that time a labour helps. We cannot carry heavy machineries to distant areas but can...
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the answer to the question is very simple,the employer need to be certified ohsas 18001 code.Where the employer will follow the certification reqiurements.Very strongly recommeded for passing information,instruction and training to their employees.Top managements are commited to follow the plan,procedure and continue improvment of the exixting system. let us all give more support to hse.
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