USE OF INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IN CIVIL CONSTRUCTION
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Tipo do ITEM
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Artigo Ciêntifico
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Título do Artigo
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USE OF INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IN CIVIL CONSTRUCTION
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Descrição
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The use of Personal protective equipment (PPE) is extremely essential for any activity that is
prone to occupational hazards and / or illnesses that could threaten the safety and health of the
worker. The construction market has grown abundantly in recent years, and consequently the
risk of accidents in this work environment as well. There are several reasons for this growing
increase in accidents at work, among them is the Contracting Company that does not provide
correctly the equipment of personal protection for its employees and the lack of commitment
and interest of the employees in the use of protective equipment. The objective of this study is
to evaluate the use of individual protection equipment in the construction company in a given
service rendering, which includes the construction of reinforced concrete wall and drainage
network installation, observing the methods used for adhesion and control of the use of PPE.
Although the work is short-term and the accident risk is high, in the course of the work up to
the date of delivery, a satisfactory result was obtained both for the Company and for the
employees involved in the activities, as it had no accident of job.
Keywords: Individual Protection Equipment; Contributors; Accident.
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Abstract
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The use of Personal protective equipment (PPE) is extremely essential for any activity that is
prone to occupational hazards and / or illnesses that could threaten the safety and health of the
worker. The construction market has grown abundantly in recent years, and consequently the
risk of accidents in this work environment as well. There are several reasons for this growing
increase in accidents at work, among them is the Contracting Company that does not provide
correctly the equipment of personal protection for its employees and the lack of commitment
and interest of the employees in the use of protective equipment. The objective of this study is
to evaluate the use of individual protection equipment in the construction company in a given
service rendering, which includes the construction of reinforced concrete wall and drainage
network installation, observing the methods used for adhesion and control of the use of PPE.
Although the work is short-term and the accident risk is high, in the course of the work up to
the date of delivery, a satisfactory result was obtained both for the Company and for the
employees involved in the activities, as it had no accident of job.
Keywords: Individual Protection Equipment; Contributors; Accident.
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Língua do arquivo
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inglês
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Data da Publicação
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Ano 2019
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Palavra-chave
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Individual Protection Equipment
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Contributors
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Accident
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Autores
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Williams Ícaro Miranda da Silva
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David Barbosa de Alencar
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Jorge de Almeida Brito Junior
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Local
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ITEGAM - Manaus, 2019
