The construction industry is known as a hazardous industry because of its complexity and
strategic nature. Therefore, it is important to know the main causes of occupational accidents …

Workplaces are increasingly evaluating the use of wearables for ergonomic assessment and
providing biofeedback as a real-time postural intervention to improve workers' posture …

Provides insights into how health and safety can be more effectively integrated into the
procurement, design, and management of construction projects This book aims to explore …

Occupational exposure associated with unstructured, informal e-waste recycling has
received very limited attention. This study aimed to quantify the occupational physical …

This paper discusses the details of a survey undertaken on the occupational risk factors of a
number of Manual Material Handling (MMH) tasks at a construction site in India. Specifically …

This paper discusses the details of a study undertaken for biomechanical evaluation of a
number of Manual Material Handling (MMH) tasks being carried out at a construction site in …

BACKGROUND: Construction work involves significant physical, mental, and temporal task
demands. Excessive task demands can have negative consequences for safety, errors and …

The construction area has a long history of health effects that include injuries, fatal
accidents, and other ecological health impacts on workers' wellbeing. The health impact of …

The Philippine garments industry has been a driving force in the country's economy, with
apparel manufacturing firms catering to the local and global markets and providing …

The number of occupational deaths of the transportation industry is one of the highest at
Indiana, compared with other industries. Most occupational deaths and safety issues are …