ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study is to approach and analysis of the health and safety coordinator of obligations at the project phase and especially during construction, with its consequential and specificities. It is intended to characterize the best course of action in work, in order to contribute to more and better safety and health of workers. To do so, it was chosen a road work, because it has
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Considerations
The construction sector is essential to the existence of housing, transport infrastructure and industrial buildings, shops and offices, contributing to the very quality of life. However, for many workers, as also for many families, the involvement of this sector leads to suffering associated with occupational accidents and diseases. The underperformance in this sector in terms of occupational safety and hygiene, is somewhat obvious. Despite the campaigns and initiatives, workers continue to die or suffer injuries at work. The registered road
more specific risks to the safety level, and its more complex, when compared with other construction types such as the housing works.
