Occupational safety and health issues associated with green building
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This e-fact provides information on the work-related risk factors and the occupational safety and health (OSH) issues associated the planning and construction of green buildings, their maintenance, renovation (retrofitting), demolition, on-site waste collection. Some of these OSH risks are new compared with traditional construction sites and are associated with new green materials, technologies or design. Other risks are well-known to the construction sector but they arise in new situations or combinations associated with green buildings and therefore demand particular consideration.
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TNO Identifier
473679
Publisher
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
Collation
10 p.
Place of publication
Bilbao