As dark clouds gather and the monsoon rains begin, they offer a welcome break from the scorching heat. However, this season also brings numerous challenges to construction sites, increasing the risk of accidents due to heavy rain, strong winds, and slippery surfaces. Flooded work areas, unstable structures, and loose equipment can all pose serious hazards. Additionally, water mixing with electrical components creates a dangerous environment. This blog covers important strategies and best practices to reduce these risks and keep workers safe during the monsoon season.

Understanding Rain Hazards in Construction: Risks Faced by Construction Workers

Slippery Surfaces

Heavy rainfall can lead to the accumulation of water on walkways, scaffolding, and work areas, making them dangerously slippery. This increases the likelihood of slips, trips, and falls, which can cause a range of injuries from minor to severe.

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