Policy brief: Heat Stress Effect on Labour Construction Productivity
- Date of publication: June 2019
- Institution: Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC)
- Author: Vongchanh, K. And Chan, S., ITC
- Language: English
- Type: Document
- Page: 4
This brief describes finding on the effect of heat stress to construction labour productivity (CLP). Labour productivity improvement was considered as case study because the weight this sector has in the national economy. Measurement results showed that the construction labour had a higher level of heat stress in the afternoon. The productivity was significantly higher in the morning work session and the lower environmental stress was in the morning. Besides that, the CLP losses were relation between the physical strain, core temperature, high temperature working environment, and long period of working hours.
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