Surface and underground mining, due to its technical challenges, is considered a hazardous
industry. The great majority of accidents and fatalities are frequently associated with …

Abstract Ensuring the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is the utmost essential issue for
all construction projects. The problem with the construction industry is that even though there …

BACKGROUND: Occupational health and safety (OHS) is a complex system due to its three
components, namely human, technological and organizational factors. The interplay …

Mining is known to be one of the most hazardous occupations in the world. Many serious
accidents have occurred worldwide over the years in mining. Although there have been …

Despite significant progress has been made in safety management practices, construction
industry still accounts for a substantial number of occupational accidents leading to injuries …

The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of occupational accidents among
logging workers and the risk factors involved. Data for 378 out of 2994 members of 24 …

Accidents at work are a problem in today's economic structures, but if they result in the loss
of human lives, the economic and social cost is even higher. The development of prevention …

Coal mining has the most risk in all of the mining sectors. Hence, in this sector, most work
accidents encountered are intensive. The demographic characteristics of workers affect the …

Background In occupational studies, it is a known situation that technical and organizational
attempts are used to prevent occupational accidents. Especially in the mining sector, if these …

The mining industry is one of the most challenging environments concerning safety issues.
Although most of the hazards are well identified and studied, the impact of mining equipment …