The construction industry has experienced a great deal of safety improvement after the
Congress passed the Occupational Safety and Health Act in 1970. In the last twenty years …

Safety leading indicators are measures of the safety management system that correlate with
injury rates. The literature on the topic is dispersed and equivocal in the definition …

This paper provides strategies for improving construction safety performance through the
analysis of numerical profiles of companies and projects with varying levels of safety …

Research and practice have demonstrated that decisions made upstream from the
construction site can influence construction worker safety. The design for construction safety …

Safety performance in the construction industry has improved significantly in the past four
decades. This improvement has been attributed in part to the increased implementation of …

Persistent endeavors have been made to promote construction safety, but fatalities still
plague the industry. Recently there had been an emergence of a variety of construction …

Introduction Safety management in construction is complicated due to the complex “nature”
of the construction industry. The aim of this research was to identify safety management …

This paper presents a systematic Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) based approach for
Prospective Safety Performance Evaluation (PSPE) on construction sites, with causal …

When constructing and updating the built environment, ensuring the safety of all parties
involved is of utmost importance. Traditionally, safety has been measured and managed …

The construction industry has a reputation of being one of the most unsafe industries
because of its high rates of injuries and fatalities. To improve safety performance, some …