Work Accident Due to Building

in safety •  7 years ago 

The number of construction accident incidents in Indonesia is still poor. In 2015, 2,375 People Died in Work Accidents According to Juan Somavia, the Director General of the ILO, the construction industry is among the most vulnerable to workplace accidents, followed by food and beverage manufacturing, not only in developing countries, even in construction-related accidents requires serious attention. Therefore, effective prevention methods should be found.

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In addition, construction project work requires not only accuracy in strength planning, but also needs to be observed about the methods and technology of its construction. The fault in the construction method will have a very fatal effect, ie the occurrence of the victim of his workforce could be the workers seriously injured and until death.
Example: Leaving a new high wall without frames (sufficient reinforcement) of the column and reinforced concrete sloof or profile iron is certainly very dangerous when accepting horizontal force (in this case wind blow). Besides the wall with a length of 50 m, would be very risky if not given enough dilatansi.

The government has long been concerned with the issue of labor protection,namely the law no. 1 Year 1970 About Safety. In accordance with the development of the era, in 2003, the government issued Law 13/2003 on Manpower. This law covers various matters in the protection of workers namely wages, welfare, social security of the workforce, and also includes safety and health issues.

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The problem with construction services that rely on labor, of course, can not be handled in easy and common ways in developed countries. The first step that needs to be done is exemplary government that has a function as a coach and also "the biggest owner."

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The management of building project works is very important in the prevention of accidents in construction projects. Roles ranging from planning, organizing, implementation, supervision. Furthermore, it can also be reviewed from human components, materials, money, machinery / tools, working methods, information.

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