Workplace safety inspection at project site of renovation and maintenance work / Ahmad Azrul Ikhwan Juhar Arifin

• Main Author: Juhar Arifin, Ahmad Azrul Ikhwan
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak 2019
• Subjects: Building inspection
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95859/1/95859.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95859/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Maintenance and renovation work is one of the world's dangerous industries work. The aim of the study is to identify and highlight the common hazards at the project site today. The main objective is to identify potential and actual hazards associated with building equipment, environment, process, and phases done by SM Pelangi Sdn. Bhd. The data collection was carried out through site investigation using the workplace checklist and interview at the project site. The study determines nine (9) types of work at the project site and their common hazards. The works include rendering work, brick installation, concreting, hacking and drill, installing tiles and electric equipment usage. The study was conducted at a building chemical site and the result showed that the most common hazards for the project around the study are associated with protective clothing, manual handling, and hacking work.