Analysis of Safety Risks on the Construction Site

Abstract

Construction industry is one of the most dangerous industries in many countries, resulting in the fact that safety in construction industry is being considered a very important issue. From the period 2000-2012, 19.5% of all deaths were from construction industry. Safety factors influencing construction and methods of construction safety risks assessment have to form an integral part of construction safety management and therefore part of the construction project management. Analysis, assessment and elimination of construction safety risks are dealt with in the plan of occupational safety and health, which presents one of the construction management documents in Slovakia. Proposal of the plan of occupational safety and health processing for business centre construction has been presented in this paper. Safety risk assessment and way of risk elimination presents the input information into one dimension of building information model, which should be an integral part of integrated building design.