Improving occupational health at work for height work in temporary and mobile sites

Abstract

This work analyzes the essential and minimum occupational safety and health requirements for temporary and mobile construction sites for buildings with ventilated and atypical front building. The analysis is structured on the necessary security systems and provided on site. Models and images on security systems and legal requirements are presented. The authors' conclusions show the importance of prevention and protection measures must be adapted to the dangers and risks present on the site, be regularly reviewed and amended if necessary, meet the conditions imposed by national laws and regulations, good practices and of the current level of own or external knowledge if the concrete situation requires it

Keywords

• security systems
• falls
• scaffolding
• checklist
• medical measures