PROTEÇÃO E PREVENÇÃO DE ACIDENTES DE TRABALHO EM CANTEIRO DE OBRA NA CIDADE DE VARGINHA: Estudo de caso

Abstract

The construction industry is a sector which needs more hiring professionals due the high competition index, which increases the importance of the development and implementation of security systems. This work was developed in two stages, the first was composed of a related literature to requirements by regulatory standards NR 06 (Personal Protective Equipment) and NR 18 (Conditions and Work Environment in the Construction Industry), Brandli application questionnaire is to the staff so they can assess the level of knowledge of them about the importance of work safety at construction sites and a field survey was conducted in order to verify that the work study offered conditions for the activities there exercised were being implemented properly, and also aimed to observe, analyze and understand in order to characterize the actual conditions that it was. The second stage will consist of statements that seek to apply the requirements laid down in NR 06 (ABNT, 2015) and NR 18 (ABNT, 2015), seeking to increase motivation and improve the life quality of the workers, since many accidents can be avoided if there is a perception by employers of the need to encourage and educate workers through the implementation of security program, health and also through educational measures and training.