ANALYSIS OF THE ERGONOMIC HAZARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION WORKERS IN AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Manikandan R, Sathyanathan M

Abstract: This paper tells about the analysis of the ergonomic hazards for the construction workers in an educational institution. Construction work is one of the most hazardous works when compared to other work. Ergonomic hazards mostly occur for the construction workers. But they did not aware about the ergonomic hazards, so they involuntarily take the risk. The solution for the ergonomic hazards is only to creating awareness to the construction workers, and provides proper training to work in a safe way [1]. The management takes the responsibility for creating awareness to the construction workers to eliminate the ergonomic hazards and to improve the efficiency of the workers

Keywords: Construction, ergonomic hazards, awareness, workers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15623/ijret.2014.0323062