Safety barriers identification, classification, and ways to improve safety performance in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry: review study

MN Maliha, YI Abu Aisheh, BA Tayeh, A Almalki - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is one of the most
dangerous industries due to its unique nature. Safety is a critical issue in developed and …

[HTML][HTML] Owner's obligations in promoting occupational health and safety in preconstruction of projects: a literature viewpoint

MS Raza, BA Tayeh, TH Ali - Results in Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Construction industry is dynamic in nature worldwide because of growing ambiguities in
costs, techniques, and construction processes. The construction projects undergo various …

Construction safety practices and challenges in a Middle Eastern developing country

R Awwad, O El Souki, M Jabbour - Safety science, 2016 - Elsevier
The construction industry remains one of the most dangerous industries in the world
accounting for a high percentage of work-related injuries and fatalities despite the …

Vision-based framework for intelligent monitoring of hardhat wearing on construction sites

BE Mneymneh, M Abbas, H Khoury - Journal of Computing in Civil …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
The construction industry is still considered among the riskiest industries in the world
because workers are continuously exposed to injury from falls, slips, or trips or being struck …

A construction accident prevention system based on the Internet of Things (IoT)

M Zhang, N Ghodrati, M Poshdar, BC Seet… - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, emerging sensing and detection technologies have been adopted to
enhance safety in many construction sites. In this paper, we proposed to use a radio …

Issues of construction health and safety in developing countries: a case of Jordan

S Zaid Alkilani, J Jupp… - Australasian Journal of …, 2013 - search.informit.org
The construction industry is widely regarded as one of the most significant in terms of its
impact on health and safety (H and S). Recent studies suggest that in developing countries …

Factors influencing the performance of safety programmes in the Ghanaian construction industry

K Agyekum, B Simons, SY Botchway - Acta Structilia, 2018 - scielo.org.za
Abstract AGYEKUM, Kofi; SIMONS, Barbara and BOTCHWAY, Seth Yeboah. Factors
influencing the performance of safety programmes in the Ghanaian construction industry …

Health and safety in the Malawian construction industry

C Chiocha, J Smallwood, F Emuze - Acta Structilia, 2011 - ajol.info
Abstract Construction Health and Safety (H&S) is of significant importance to the
improvement and sustainability of the construction process. This is why at various levels of …

The influence of health and safety practices on health and safety performance outcomes in small and medium enterprise projects in the South African construction …

JN Agumba, TC Haupt - Journal of the South African Institution of Civil …, 2018 - scielo.org.za
Health and safety (H) management is imperative for construction projects owing to the high
level of fatalities and accident rates experienced. However, very few studies have used …

The implementation of health and safety practices: Do demographic attributes matter?

J N. Agumba, T C. Haupt - Journal of Engineering, Design and …, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this study was to investigate the personnel attributes perception on
reliable and valid health and safety (H&S) practices within small-and medium-sized …