Ashghal implements precautionary measures to protect workers from heat stress
The Peninsula
Doha: Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has implemented a set of procedures and regulations to ensure the health and safety of its workers.
Ashghal said in a statement that it adheres to permitted working hours in accordance with the ministerial decree (17) of 2021 regarding the necessary precautions to protect workers against heat stress on outdoor work sites during summer. The decree prohibits work between 10:00 am and 3:30 pm starting from 1 June until 15 September of every year, concerning works performed directly under the sun or in outdoor sites with no ventilation.More Related News