[HTML][HTML] Quantitative Analysis of the Accident Prevention Costs in Korean Construction Projects

J Lee, J Jeong, J Soh, J Jeong - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
construction companies worldwide perceive accident prevention costs (APCs) as additional
costs … analyze APCs invested in Korea’s construction projects to prevent accidents. First, it is …

Impacts of accidents and hazards on the Ghanaian construction industry

D Osei-Asibey, J Ayarkwa, A Acheampong… - … of Construction …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… , contractor adds the cost of preventing construction accidents and hazards to the cost of the
… In summary, the effect of construction accidents and hazards may increase the cost of the …

Rate of occurrence of fatal accidents in Malaysian construction industry after BIM implementation

AD Rafindadi, M Napiah, I Othman, M Mikić… - … of Engineering and …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
… Estimating construction accidents cost is very difficult because things like family’s pain and
… BIM where it can help AEC companies cover the costs of training, consultancy services, and …

Cloud computing adoption in the construction industry of Singapore: Drivers, challenges, and strategies

D Won, BG Hwang… - Journal of management …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
… Increasing labor costs have led construction companies to scout for other resource
alternatives that could reduce their reliance on labor while improving productivity levels. The …

Rework causation that undermines safety performance during production in construction

JBH Yap, J Rou Chong, M Skitmore… - Journal of construction …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
… the dimensionality of rework and accident causation in construction, and the findings …
have suggested construction companies should not only be interested in the lowest price as …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the causes and preventive measures of fatal fall-related accidents in the construction industry

AD Rafindadi, M Napiah, I Othman, M Mikić… - Ain Shams engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
… sub-contractors to the big construction firms. Most large construction companies have standard
… for planning and budgeting construction projects using the theory of cost of safety model …

[HTML][HTML] Safe working cycle: is it a panacea to combat construction site safety accidents in Hong Kong?

DWM Chan, DO Aghimien - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
accident statistics of the construction industry is still comparatively higher than other industries.
However, accident rates … In general, senior management of the contractor assumes the …

Safety enablers using emerging technologies in construction projects: empirical study in Malaysia

JBH Yap, KPH Lee, C Wang - Journal of engineering, design and …, 2023 - emerald.com
… High rate of accidents continue to plague the construction … need for construction technologies
to reducing cost as well … For instance, contractors can use these technologies to recognise …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and return-to-work for the construction sector: Lessons from Singapore

WH Gan, D Koh - Safety and Health at Work, 2021 - Elsevier
… falls from height, vehicular incidents and heat injuries. Between … The main contractor
engages different subcontractors to … because of higher breathing rates, perspiration, fogging of …

Integrating value estimation and simulation for contractor selection

HY Lee, FJ Shiue, MC Zheng, YC Chang - Automation in Construction, 2020 - Elsevier
… The proposed evaluation model is based on bid price and contractors' past performance
including value loss caused by workplace safety accidents, environmental factors, delays in the …