Risk and opportunities of construction site.

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Construction sites pose various risks and opportunities for EHS professionals to manage effectively.

Risks include falls from heights, exposure to hazardous materials, equipment malfunctions, and structural collapses.
Opportunities include implementing safety protocols, conducting regular inspections, providing training to workers, and utilizing technology for monitoring.
Examples: Risk - Workers falling from scaffolding. Opportunity - Implementing fall protection measures.
Risk - Exposure to asbestos during demolition. Opportunity - Conducting air quality testing and providing proper PPE.
Risk - Equipment malfunction leading to accidents. Opportunity - Regular maintenance and inspection of machinery.
Risk - Structural collapse due to poor construction practices. Opportunity - Ensuring proper engineering and quality control measures are in place.

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