Why operatives engage in unsafe work behavior: Investigating factors on construction sites

RM Choudhry, D Fang - Safety science, 2008 - Elsevier
This work discusses empirical research aimed at why construction workers engage in
unsafe behavior. Interviews were conducted in Hong Kong with workers who had been …

Measuring safety climate of a construction company

RM Choudhry, D Fang, H Lingard - Journal of construction …, 2009 - ascelibrary.org
Safety climate can benefit contractors, specialty contractors, and owners of industries by
providing them with the knowledge of attitudes and perceptions that can help to consistently …

The impact of transformational leadership on safety climate and individual safety behavior on construction sites

Y Shen, C Ju, TY Koh, S Rowlinson… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Unsafe acts contribute dominantly to construction accidents, and increasing safety behavior
is essential to reduce accidents. Previous research conceptualized safety behavior as an …

Review of drivers of teamwork for construction health and safety

AY Shaikh, R Osei-Kyei, M Hardie… - International journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper systematically reviewed research work on drivers of teamwork, which
will reinforce construction work teams to enhance workers' safety performance. This study …

Relationships between safety climate and safety performance of building repair, maintenance, minor alteration, and addition (RMAA) works

CKH Hon, APC Chan, MCH Yam - Safety science, 2014 - Elsevier
The importance of repair, maintenance, minor alteration, and addition (RMAA) works is
increasing in many built societies. When the volume of RMAA works increases, the …

Demographic influences on safety consciousness and safety citizenship behavior of construction workers

X Meng, AHS Chan - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
The number and scale of construction industry projects have developed rapidly worldwide.
However, accidents in the industry still occur with unacceptable frequency leading to serious …

Workers' age and the impact of psychological factors on the perception of safety at construction sites

MD Idrees, M Hafeez, JY Kim - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
The safety of construction workers is always a major concern at construction sites as the
construction industry is inherently dangerous with many factors influencing worker safety …

Determining safety climate factors in the repair, maintenance, minor alteration, and addition sector of Hong Kong

CKH Hon, APC Chan, MCH Yam - Journal of construction …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
The accident record of the repair, maintenance, minor alteration, and addition (RMAA) sector
has been alarmingly high; however, research in the RMAA sector remains limited. Unsafe …

Work at height fatalities in the repair, maintenance, alteration, and addition works

APC Chan, FKW Wong, DWM Chan… - Journal of …, 2008 - ascelibrary.org
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 …

Safe working cycle: is it a panacea to combat construction site safety accidents in Hong Kong?

DWM Chan, DO Aghimien - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
In Hong Kong, the accident statistics of the construction industry is still comparatively higher
than other industries. However, accident rates within the industry have significantly …