worksite
Where labor happens
A worksite is a location where work is performed, especially physical labor like construction or manufacturing.
The term emphasizes the place itself rather than the organization: Safety inspectors visited the worksite, Workers must wear helmets on the worksite.
Also spelled as two words: work site.
Temporary exterior work platform
- craneLifter or wader
- excavatorMachine that digs earth
- bulldozerBladed vehicle pushing earth
- backhoeHinged-arm excavating machine
cement · concrete · rebar · foundation · girder · truss · framing · piling
Source of potential harm
- PPEHazard-shielding work attire
- hardhatProtective construction headwear
- vestSleeveless upper-body garment
- gogglesSealed protective eyewear
harness · OSHA · compliance · inspection · accident · injury · fall · signage
People doing jobs
- foremanWorker who directs others
- supervisorOne who directs workers
- contractorHired construction professional
- subcontractorHired by the hirer
crew · team · laborers · tradespeople · apprentice · journeyman · engineer · inspector
Arranging for future events
- zoningSectioning areas by use
- permittingGiving consent or authorization
- surveyingMeasuring and charting terrain
- engineeringDesigning functional systems scientifically
architecture · infrastructure · land-use · feasibility · specification · regulation · inspection · approval
Movement or work period
- overtimeWork beyond scheduled hours
- wagesPayment for work
- unionJoining into one
- contractEnforceable written agreement
task · assignment · manual labor · apprenticeship · journeyman · collective bargaining · break · timekeeping
Industrial production facility
- warehouseBulk goods storage building
- assemblyConstructing from components
- manufacturingIndustrial product creation
- machineryCollective mechanical equipment
production · conveyor · fabrication · tooling · automation · robotics · forge · plant
scaffolding
Temporary exterior work platform
backhoe · cement · concrete · rebar · foundation · girder · truss · framing · piling · jackhammer
hazard
Source of potential harm
- PPEHazard-shielding work attire
- hardhatProtective construction headwear
- vestSleeveless upper-body garment
goggles · harness · OSHA · compliance · inspection · accident · injury · fall · signage · barricade
workers
People doing jobs
- foremanWorker who directs others
- supervisorOne who directs workers
- contractorHired construction professional
subcontractor · crew · team · laborers · tradespeople · apprentice · journeyman · engineer · inspector · operator
planning
Arranging for future events
- zoningSectioning areas by use
- permittingGiving consent or authorization
- surveyingMeasuring and charting terrain
engineering · architecture · infrastructure · land-use · feasibility · specification · regulation · inspection · approval · stakeholder
shift
Movement or work period
contract · task · assignment · manual labor · apprenticeship · journeyman · collective bargaining · break · timekeeping · payroll
factory
Industrial production facility
- warehouseBulk goods storage building
- assemblyConstructing from components
- manufacturingIndustrial product creation
machinery · production · conveyor · fabrication · tooling · automation · robotics · forge · plant · mill
- spacewalksEVA, spacewalk, spacewalker, spacesuit, space suit
worksitehome
One's personal residence
residence · vacation spot · leisure center · recreation area · resort
worksiteabandoned lot
Deserted land parcel
vacant lot · empty lot · wasteland · brownfield · ruins
worksiteoffice
Professional work location
headquarters · home office · corporate office · main office · administrative building