Covid-19 protocols: assessing construction site workers compliance

Purpose This paper aims to investigate construction site workers’ compliance with various coronavirus (Covid-19) protocols while working on sites. Design/methodology/approach survey was conducted at the end of imposed lockdown following Nigeria’s upsurge Covid-19 pandemic. The research method adopted for study using a structured questionnaire administered 246 workers under strict preventive measures. data complemented through personal observations activities. results were analysed frequency tables and factor analytical approach. Findings measures in place sites can be classified into protective measures, good etiquette/manners, contact precautions prompt actions. Although claimed aware pandemic, their disposition towards is worrisome. Hence, level could mitigate spread virus. Originality/value fulfils an identified gap need promote public health by mitigating global pandemic’s areas where social distancing cannot easily observed.