Elaboración de un manual de procedimientos de seguridad e higiene del trabajo para el control de los factores de riesgo de las actividades de construcción de obras civiles en la empresa FAGA de la ciudad de Guayaquil.

Abstract

This research was conducted to develop a procedures manual Safety and Health at Work, to control the risk factors for the company staff FAGA exposed in the activities of civil construction, for which descriptive, deductive, analytical and quantitative methodology was applied with use of the checklist as a tool that facilitated the analysis and interpretation of the main results, which showed that the main risks to which workers are exposed were the type physical, mechanical, ergonomic, with the aggravating circumstance that staff do not frequently use personal protective equipment as required, nor is there because control to prevent the occurrence of this unsafe act, thereby generating a statistic of 67 accidents and 113 days lost, why the development of the Manual of Procedure is proposed to optimize the activities Safety and Health at Work in operations construction of civil works in the company, through education personnel, conducting inspections safety, accident investigation, taking corrective and preventive actions and control the use of PPE, to prevent accidents and occupational diseases and protect the health of employees who are part of the organization, thereby generating the investment recovers in two year with an IRR of 56.70% a NPV of $ 5,349.96 and a benefit cost of 2.20, which shows the feasibility of the proposal.