Abu Dhabi City Municipality implements a campaign to raise awareness about safety requirements during work in the heat during the summer

Aiming to raise awareness among construction companies, site managers, and workers about the mandatory safety requirements for working in extreme heat during the summer months, the Abu Dhabi City Municipality, through its Urban Planning Sector - Environment, Health, and Safety Department, organized a field inspection campaign at construction sites on Abu Dhabi Island. The campaign aimed to assess companies' adherence to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization's decision to ban work during midday hours, safeguarding the health and well-being of workers in this vital sector.
Municipal inspectors emphasized the crucial need for construction companies, site managers, and workers to strictly adhere to the midday work ban, a critical measure to protect workers from the extreme heat during the summer months. Additionally, inspectors underscored the importance of implementing comprehensive safety measures at construction sites to safeguard worker well-being.
Reinforcing its commitment to worker safety, the Abu Dhabi City Municipality reiterates its call for construction companies, site managers, and workers to adhere to the midday work ban during summer strictly. The municipality emphasizes the importance of implementing comprehensive preventive measures and ensuring the availability of first aid resources at all construction sites to safeguard the health and well-being of all workers.