Accident causal factors on the building construction sites: A review

OS Williams, RA Hamid, MS Misnan - International Journal of Built …, 2018 - ijbes.utm.my
The concerns for cost, quality and timely delivery of projects have been in existence from
time immemorial, whereas the passion for these should be extended to safe execution of site …

Technologies for safety and health management in construction: Current use, implementation benefits and limitations, and adoption barriers

C Nnaji, AA Karakhan - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The adoption and implementation of innovative solutions is an effective means to improve
construction safety performance. The use of technology as a preventive tool for stemming …

Causes of construction injuries: a review

GE Birhane, L Yang, J Geng, J Zhu - International journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This article aims to identify the causes of construction injuries (CIs), summarize them into
categories, provide input in a concise form for reference and recommend possible solutions …

Impacts of accidents and hazards on the Ghanaian construction industry

D Osei-Asibey, J Ayarkwa, A Acheampong… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explored the impacts of accidents and hazards on the Ghanaian construction
industry (GCI). The qualitative research strategy was adopted, using in-depth face to face …

Causes and impacts of site accidents in the Egyptian construction industry

M Elsebaei, O Elnawawy, AAE Othman… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims to investigate the causes and impacts of site accidents in the Egyptian
construction industry. To achieve this aim, a research methodology consisted of literature …

Exploring challenges to implementing health and safety regulations in a developing economy

IO Famakin, C Aigbavboa… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
There have been numerous laws enacted to regulate health and safety practices in the
rapidly changing construction industry. However, the number of fatalities and accidents in …

Accidents in construction sites: a study on the causes and preventive approaches to mitigate accident rate

BHC Lee, JC Chen, KW Fo - INTI journal, 2018 - eprints.intimal.edu.my
Accidents occur at construction sites are due to the faults of either the construction
companies or the workers themselves (Wahab, 2017). It is disheartening that the victims …

Causes of building construction related accident in the south-western states of Nigeria

OS Williams, RA Hamid, MS Misnan - International Journal of Built …, 2019 - ijbes.utm.my
Within the focus of the final outcome of any construction activity is the realisation of minimal
cost, timely delivery and quality oriented structure. Nevertheless, above all is the safe …

Priority of accident cause based on tower crane type for the realization of sustainable management at Korean construction sites

JY Kim, DS Lee, JD Kim, GH Kim - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Construction safety is a key factor among the many factors related to the sustainable
management of construction sites. Although research is underway to reduce potential …

Occupational health and safety risk levels of building construction trades in Nigeria

PU Okoye - Construction Economics and Building, 2018 - search.informit.org
This study assessed the occupational health and safety risk-level of common building
construction trades in Nigeria. It also identified the sources, frequency and magnitude of …