Safety incentive programmes or awards have become a standard practice for most
construction companies as an effort to improve their safety performance on worksites …

The construction industry is responsible for more that 35% of the total number of industrial
accidents in Singapore, but adds about 5% to the GDP. There is therefore a need to reduce …

Background In comparison with other industries, the construction industry still has a higher
rate of fatal injuries, and thus, there is a need to apply new and innovative approaches for …

There is no clear consensus within construction safety literature as to whether companies
that use safety rewards are safer than those that do not. Through an ethnographic approach …

Construction has been plagued with serious injuries and deaths for years. Although the
technological advances have made the world safer and healthier, researchers have noted …

This paper presents a study on the effectiveness of safety incentive programs on
construction sites in Klang Valley, Malaysia. Five construction projects that implemented …

A new-generation safety campaign has been taking place in southern Finland since 1997.
The Finnish Construction Employer's Association together with trade unions, safety …

The purpose of this study was to test whether the construction workers have the tendency of
engaging in risk compensation behaviours, and identify the demographic variables, which …

Safety incentive and penalty (I/P) provisions in construction contracts are one of the most
common forms of I/P. Contradictory opinions on the effectiveness of these provisions have …

Construction companies have widely adopted incentive systems rewarding safe acts and/or
low accident rates. Through an ethnographic approach, a reward system used on a large …