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OSHA requires constructor as an employer, who creates and works with the workplace risks, to provide and maintain places of work and access/egress that are safe for his workers and person other than his employer. Safe means that there should be no risk of being run over by machinery, no risk of tripping/ slipping, no risk of falling from any height, no risk of objects falling on to people and other safety hazards, while working or using the access/ egress route in the construction site. This Tapak Selamat explains the significance of safe work environment, that contributes to 32.3% of accidents investigated by DOSH between 2012 to 2016. At the end, it briefly describes what the employer should do to ensure a good site order and safe work environment.
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