Subsídios para estimativa de custos relativos à segurança do trabalho: estudo de caso em edifício residencial

Abstract

The construction sector currently presents high rates of occupational accidents, overlapping the other industrial sectors. Some improvements in the management of health and safety at work can bring real improvements to the company, such as human life preservation and the increase of market competitiveness by reducing the costs of accidents, fines and embargoes. This paper presents a cost estimate related to the health and safety program of workers in a residential building located in Pato Branco - PR. The venture consists of a building with nine mainly residential floors with total constructed area of 5667.87 m2. The construction began in June 2011 and the delivery is scheduled to December 2014, totaling 42 months. For this was considered as items that make up the security program the installation of EPCs, EPIs used, the training and capacitation, periodic examinations part of PCMSO, elaboration of PPRA, LTCAT, ergonomic assessment of activities, fire and panic prevention project and hiring a company that provides security consulting work. All data were collected by conducting visits to work field and through interviews with the directors of the company. Data analysis resulted, through estimation, that the total cost of the project was R$ 8.766.077,35, the cost of safety and health of workers totaled R$ 92.362,35 so that the participation of this cost represents 1,03% of the total cost of the project.