[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
Fall-related accident causes severe injuries and deaths in the construction industry. This
study analyzed 108 fall fatalities in Malaysia from 2010 to 2018 to find the critical, relevant …

Causes of fall hazards in construction site management

CH Liy, SH Ibrahim, R Affandi, NA Rosli… - International Review of …, 2016 - dergipark.org.tr
Statistics from Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 has shown that the number of
fatality in the construction industry is 5 times more than in other sectors. The total fatalities in …

Identifying root causes and mitigation measures of construction fall accidents

N Mohammad Hanapi, MM Mohd Kamal… - Gading Journal for the …, 2013 - ir.uitm.edu.my
The construction industry is one of the most hazardous industries. It is because those who
spend their working lives on construction sites have a higher probability of being killed at …

Causal factors and risk assessment of fall accidents in the US construction industry: A comprehensive data analysis (2000–2020)

Y Halabi, H Xu, D Long, Y Chen, Z Yu, F Alhaek… - Safety science, 2022 - Elsevier
This study delves into investigating the leading factors of occurring 23,057 fall accidents in
the United States construction industry over 20 years (1/2000–8/2020) recorded in the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the critical safety factors causing accidents in high-rise building projects

B Manzoor, I Othman, M Manzoor - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
The Malaysian construction industry plays a vital role in the economic growth of the country.
However, on the other side, the annually increasing number of fatality and accidental rates …

Trends of fall accidents in the US construction industry

Y Kang, S Siddiqui, SJ Suk, S Chi… - Journal of Construction …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Fall accidents constitute a crucial type of accident in the construction industry. This study
investigates fall accidents that occurred in the United States between 1997 and 2012. Using …

Risk assessment of fatal accidents due to work at heights activities using fault tree analysis: Case study in Malaysia

A Zermane, MZM Tohir, MR Baharudin, HM Yusoff - Safety science, 2022 - Elsevier
Fatal falls from heights accidents represent a threat to any industry's development and
progress. It is crucial to understand how these accidents evolve from a simple 'near miss …

Fall-related deaths in the construction industry

CA Janicak - Journal of Safety Research, 1998 - Elsevier
Occupational Safety and Health Administration fatality inspection records were examined in
this study to identify potential causes for occupational falls that resulted in death …

Predicting fatal fall from heights accidents using random forest classification machine learning model

A Zermane, MZM Tohir, H Zermane, MR Baharudin… - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
The focus of this paper is to use machine learning to create a prediction model that detects
the probable factors impacting fatal falls from heights accidents at the Malaysia construction …

Analysis of construction worker fall accidents

X Huang, J Hinze - Journal of construction engineering and …, 2003 - ascelibrary.org
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) investigates most worker-
related fatalities and many accidents involving serious injuries. A research study was …