Hong Kong's construction industry has shown significant improvement in safety performance
since the turn of the century. The number of industrial accidents in the construction industry …

Purpose–Falls continue to be the major cause of fatalities in the Hong Kong construction
industry, as well as in other countries. Published statistics of the Labour Department, Hong …

A major cause of fatal construction accidents is falls from height (FFH). In this study, the
Human Factor Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) was adopted and modified to …

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) investigates most worker-
related fatalities and many accidents involving serious injuries. A research study was …

This study examined fatal occupational falls in the Taiwan construction industry. Data
extracted from 1062 work-related accident reports filed in the years 1996–2007 in annual …

Contributing factors to 621 occupational fatal falls have been identified with respect to the
victim's individual factors, the fall site, company size, and cause of fall. Individual factors …

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has had the long-standing
mandate to promulgate standards and to enforce them. Another mandate is for OSHA to …

This study examines fatalities of repair, maintenance, minor alteration, and addition (RMAA)
works which occurred in Hong Kong between January 2000 and October 2011. A total of …

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 …

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 …