Fatal construction accidents in Hong Kong

YH Chiang, FKW Wong, S Liang - Journal of construction …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
The construction industry is infamous for its dismal safety records. In Hong Kong, the ratio of
fatal accidents per thousand workers increases with the gross value of work performed per …

An overview of construction occupational accidents in Hong Kong: A recent trend and future perspectives

M Shafique, M Rafiq - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The construction industry is infamous for a high number of fatalities around the world. The
Hong Kong construction industry is also one of the most hazardous industries for worker's …

Construction fatalities in Singapore

FYY Ling, M Liu, YC Woo - International Journal of Project Management, 2009 - Elsevier
This study investigates proximal causes to 40 fatalities between 2006 and 2008 in
Singapore's construction industry. We statistically analyzed the data and found 11 …

Causes and impacts of site accidents in the Egyptian construction industry

M Elsebaei, O Elnawawy, AAE Othman… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims to investigate the causes and impacts of site accidents in the Egyptian
construction industry. To achieve this aim, a research methodology consisted of literature …

Characteristics and causes of construction accidents in a large-scale development project

APC Chan, Y Yang, TNY Choi, JM Nwaogu - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The airport at the Kai Tak district was relocated to Chek Lap Kok in 1998. The Hong Kong
Government endeavors to redevelop Kai Tak into a mixed-use community. A total of eight …

Fatalities and injuries in the Kuwaiti construction industry

NA Kartam, RG Bouz - Accident analysis & prevention, 1998 - Elsevier
This paper presents an analysis of construction accidents in Kuwait along with accident
causation and injuries that can be considered serious or fatal, so that corrective measures …

Factors associated with the severity of construction accidents: The case of South Australia

J Dumrak, S Mostafa, I Kamardeen… - … and Building, The, 2013 - search.informit.org
While the causes of accidents in the construction industry have been extensively studied,
severity remains an underexplored area. In order to provide more evidence for the currently …

Causes and effects of accident at construction site: A study for the construction industry in Bangladesh

S Ahmed - International journal of sustainable construction …, 2019 - penerbit.uthm.edu.my
Accident at construction site has shaped a horrific figure of death for every year in
Bangladesh. This study aims to identify and rank the causes and effects of accident at …

Variety of accident causes in construction industry

I Othman, R Majid, H Mohamad… - MATEC Web of …, 2018 - matec-conferences.org
Construction Industry is a high risk industry and widely recognised as one of most
hazardous occupation in the world. The statistic of accidents in Malaysia give us a picture …

Causes of accidents at construction sites

ARA Hamid, MZ Abd Majid, B Singh - Malaysian journal of civil …, 2008 - journals.utm.my
The statistic of accidents at construction sites give us a picture that Malaysian construction
industry is one of the critical sectors that need a huge and fast overhaul from the current site …