Bhubaneswar: With rising temperature, the State Government has issued the following heat wave preventive measures to be observed at work places.
1. Adequate shading arrangement must be made at the work places to protect the
workers from scorching heat.
2. No work should be executed during the peak hours form 11.00 am to 3.00 pm.
3. There should be adequate, safe potable drinking water for the workers and other
personnel.
4. There should be first-aid-box containing essential medicines, ORS, Glucose etc. at
the worksite for the workers.
5. Safety Health and Environment (SHE) parameters will be observed at construction
sites. The Contractor/ Construction Agency/ Officer in charge of the construction work should ensure that all the above conditions are in place before starting the work.
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