Aligning the Sharp End and The Blunt End in Construction Projects: Planning for Safety as Case

Purpose: The construction industry is one of the most hazardous work sectors in Norway according to Statistics Norway. purpose this study was planning at various levels projects, including lifting operations, assess how safety can be optimised.
 Methodology: This qualitative interview based on a thorough review literature. Fifteen interviews were conducted with workers sharp and blunt end, i.e., close to, or removed from, hazard sources projects. participants skilled workers, supervisors, managers.
 Findings: current found that proactive crucial for safety. also investigated cruial role project management as an important factor It identified key setting maitaining construct However, dependent communication co- operation alignment end projects.
 Originality: goes into deep projects demonstrating importance link between execution identifies prerequistes good social interaction thereby taking care