Segurança do trabalho em pequenas obras da construção civil em Guarapuava

Abstract

The objective of this academic work was to survey the situation of workers of the construction works small in Guarapuava. The construction industry in recent years has been strong growth, so thanks to strong growth in income and employment of workers and the financing facility. This increase was in large enterprises as well as in small buildings where the number of contract workers is lower. Visits were carried out in four construction sites in Guarapuava, Paraná, where the following items were observed in NR-18, Electrical Installations, Personal Protective Equipment, Storage and Storage Materials, Order and Cleanliness and Areas of Experience and excavations. Was also asked to age, education level, length of time working in construction, informality and the level of occurrence of accidents. None of the issues analyzed plot followed the rules in their entirety. What was the beds were adaptations and improvisations. Many workers reported the experience of working as a justification for not using the PPE and not following safe working practices more. Of the questions asked the age group was the most representative enters 40 to 49 years with 37% of respondents with respect to education the vast majority of workers did not complete elementary school which represents 70% of respondents. Workers interviewed 67% work more than 5 in the sector, 63% of these workers does not have any insurance or formal labor. Regarding accidents 30% of respondents said they had suffered any work-related accident. Ignoring the standards can be justified by the fact that there is more active in monitoring company of this size or even the lack of information workers.