Construction safety audits - field note 043

The safety audit on the Mumbai expressway project revealed a 98% PPE compliance rate, a record for the region.

The audit covered 5 km of new carriageway and identified 3 near‑miss incidents that were mitigated. The key takeaway: real‑time CCTV monitoring reduces blind spots.

• Deploy continuous video analytics on high‑risk zones.
• Conduct daily toolbox talks with contractor crews.
• Use mobile app for incident reporting.
• Review compliance data weekly with site leads.