Structural equation model of integrated safety intervention practices affecting the safety behaviour of workers in the construction industry

MM Zaira, BHW Hadikusumo - Safety science, 2017 - Elsevier
Fatality rates at workplaces in the construction industry are high compared to other
industries. Tremendous effort is required to strive towards zero accidents. Managing foreign …

Leading or lagging? Temporal analysis of safety indicators on a large infrastructure construction project

H Lingard, M Hallowell, R Salas, P Pirzadeh - Safety science, 2017 - Elsevier
Safety performance data collected over a five year period, at a large Australian infrastructure
project was analysed. The analysis examined the temporal relationships between the safety …

Occupational risks, accidents on sites and economic performance of construction firms

FJ Forteza, JM Carretero-Gomez, A Sese - Safety science, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper examines the relationships among site risk, accident rate and firm economic
performance in construction industry. We first assess safety levels on site using a specific …

A multiple attribute decision model to compare the firms' occupational health and safety management perspectives

UH Inan, S Gül, H Yılmaz - Safety Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Both the ferocious competition and judicial regulations of national or international authorities
enforce organizations to implement a bundle of management systems (eg safety, quality …

Development of a safety inspection framework on construction sites using mobile computing

H Zhang, S Chi, J Yang, M Nepal… - Journal of Management in …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Site safety inspection is an essential task to ensure that construction operations are carried
out in a safe manner, in accordance with relevant health and safety policies and standards …

A 10-step safety management framework for construction small and medium-sized enterprises

M Gunduz, H Laitinen - International Journal of Occupational …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
It is of great importance to develop an occupational health and safety management system
(OHS MS) to form a systemized approach to improve health and safety. It is a known fact that …

Precursors of construction fatalities. I: Iterative experiment to test the predictive validity of human judgment

D Alexander, M Hallowell… - Journal of construction …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
In order to prevent fatalities, new methods of evaluating work conditions and making
predictions are needed. Nuclear energy, chemical manufacturing, and commercial airline …

Effects of organizational complexity and resources on construction site risk

FJ Forteza, JM Carretero-Gómez, A Sesé - Journal of Safety Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Our research is aimed at studying the relationship between risk level and
organizational complexity and resources on constructions sites. Our general hypothesis is …

Diagnosis of poor safety culture as a major shortcoming in OHSAS 18001-certified companies

A Ghahramani - Industrial health, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The evaluation of safety performance in occupational health and safety assessment series
(OHSAS) 18001-certified companies provides useful information about the quality of the …

Using multiple attribute value technique for the selection of structural frame material to achieve sustainability and constructability

Y Zhong, FYY Ling, P Wu - Journal of Construction Engineering and …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Selecting appropriate structural materials to meet economic sustainability, environmental
sustainability, and constructability performance can be a challenge as these parameters are …