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Growing need of security on construction sites A construction site can be a dangerous place if there is no security management. Construction sites are the top targets for crime and vandalism. It is very important to take necessary steps to keep your construction site safe from mishaps that may occur during construction. When a project is in early construction phase, there is desperate need of security and safety. The construction site equipments are prone to thefts. Lot of activity and equipment need to be monitored to ensure the project is advancing as planned.

Importance of construction site security Security of construction site is important not only for workers safety and equipments security, it is also important since people visiting these construction site do not have knowledge of the hazards that lurk in construction site. If they are not aware of the potential hazards on a construction site, there are chances of injury, accidents and illness. Site security is a must not only for protecting valuable items within the worksite but also protecting workers and members of the public from site related danger.

Known Hazards and Potential Risk of construction sites -Theft and vandalism -Accidents with labors/Workers due to slips, trips and falls -Accidents due to unauthorized use of plant, machinery and equipment -Accident with public and children due to unwanted entry or interference on site - Accident due to Electricity and other energy sources - Fire that can ravage buildings and put lives in danger -Arson To avoid the site from getting into such indictments and problems we stress the need of tough security systems. There are a few ways you can keep your construction site safe

Install CCTV Systems: - CCTV is a great way to keep an eye on your construction sites. Many Companies are coming up with advance CCTV systems which can monitor your site during night. The system offers round the clock security. You can constantly keep your construction site monitored from a computer or your smart phone wherever you are.

Install security alarm monitoring system: - Install security alarm monitoring system for your construction site, it helps to reduce more than 85% emergencies that can happen on construction sites


due to fire, vandalism and burglary. These systems notify the guards and the people in the site about the upcoming emergency so that they can be alert.

Hire security guards: - Security guard offers visible prevention from criminals and provides professional protection. Security guards monitor and record people leaving or entering the construction site, they monitor CCTV, alarm systems and respond on emergencies. Security guard at construction site can serve as a deterrent to burglars and trespassers and can also secure valuable equipment, confidential items and construction site workers along with the general public.

Install guard patrol monitoring systems: - Guard patrol monitoring system installation is becoming a necessity for the security of a construction site. Guard patrol observe all guests, doors, and windows and makes sure people inside the site are secured and report the condition found to the business owner or the police. Article Resource: - http://trackforce1.blogspot.in/2015/10/growing-need-of-security-on.html


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