Profile of the health and safety coordinator in civil engineering works: the Spanish case
- María José Rodríguez Largacha
- Gonzalo Fernández Sánchez
- Jesús Esteban
ISSN: 0718-915X, 0717-7925
Year of publication: 2019
Volume: 18
Issue: 3
Pages: 513-524
Type: Article
More publications in: Revista de la Construcción
Sustainable development goals
Abstract
Theprofileandfunctionofthe healthandsafetycoordinatorincivilengineeringworkshastill nowreceivedinsufficientattention.Thispaperfirstanalyzedallpubliccontractsbetween2008to2016inSpainrelatedtohealthandsafety.Wethenproceededtoassessacasestudyofacompanyfocusedonhealthandsafetycoordinationintheperiod2012to2015andtheresultsofasurveyoftheviewsofdifferentstakeholders.Wethenusedtheknowledgeacquired,objectiveresults,andlessonslearnedtodeveloprecommendationsrelatedtotheprofile, mainfunctions,and bestpracticesfor theperformanceofhealthandsafetycoordination.