Construction Safety in Design Process

Concerning the risk and incidents happening unexpectedly at working sites all around the world, construction industry has one of the first ranks between others according to relevant international and official statistics and formal evidences. Considering loss of life and property which such an incident can impose to the human being and society, it is obviously concluded that preventing from such accidents will preserve parts of human and financial sources which are both economic production factors. When it comes to construction, the main factor of accidents happening may briefly be entitled to the shortage of safety and security. This article is structured to believe that the main concept of safety is related to the quality of design rather than construction process and is trying to prove the fact that designers are the most capable to decrease the incidence rate of accidents. Some research results are included in this article to support of above mentioned issue and it is Indicated that 33% of incidents are linked to design process in Iran. Therefore undeniable role of designers and consultants is consequently highlighted enough due to access to the safe construction. In other words, the more applying the safety in architecture and structure design can lead us to the fewer incidents while construction and operation process.