Análise da aceitação de obrigatoriedade da utilização de equipamentos individuais (EPIS) nas pequenas construções

Abstract

The central theme of this research is the use of PPE in small construction projects in the city of Cruz Alta, RS. As for the methodology, it is a literature review research of the integrative type and also application of questionnaires for data collection, with 60 men who work in civil construction in the municipality of Cruz Alta - RS, applying multiple-choice questionnaires, seeking to draw a profile of the interviewees, the supply of PPE by the employers, and also regarding use, if they have suffered any type of accident at work. In the theoretical framework, the conceptualization of civil construction was presented, as well as the construction systems of conventional masonry and structural masonry, also focusing on the risks within the civil construction and the resulting diseases, as a starting point for raising awareness about the use of PPE. Concluding the work with the discussion of the results of the questionnaire that were confronted with the literature review.