A study on factors that contribute safety and health management issues on construction site in Terengganu / Nur Azmah Afiqah Saidi

This study is concerned with a study on factors that contribute safety and health management issues on construction site in Terengganu. Among the issues that arise related to this topic are the lack of top management support in the management of health and safety on construction sites, insufficient enforcement mechanisms, insufficient welfare facilities, absence of safety and health committees, worker ignorance of health and safety issues, and lack of equipped first aid kits on construction sites. To analyze this issue, a quantitative method was conducted online questionnaire because of the sudden outbreak of COVID-19 in Malaysia. According to the results of the study, the majority of respondents agreed with the statements asked in the questionnaire. Safety and health at the construction site needs to be given attention and it is necessary to take appropriate measures by the site management to ensure that this problem can be curbed and the incidence of accidents and injuries is reduced at the project site.