This study adopted a three-step holistic review approach consisting of bibliometric review,
scientometric analysis, and in-depth discussion to gain a deeper understanding of the …

The available literature on construction safety is not very optimistic about the chances of
evidence-based safety in the construction industry exerting a positive influence. Many …

The aim of this study was to add to the relatively sparse literature on accident causality in the
construction industry by identifying frequent causal factors and connections between causal …

Poor hazard recognition and the underestimation of safety risk can lead to catastrophic
safety incidents. Unfortunately, past research has demonstrated that a large number of …

The paper identifies frequent accident types in the construction industry, characterises the
accident sequence, and identifies barrier failures for the most frequent accident types. 176 …

Introduction: This study develops an empirical test of two theoretical models using the
approach of Structural Equation Model (SEM) to test the relationships between specific …

Abstract Design for safety (DfS), also known as prevention through design, is a prominent
means for tackling work-related illnesses and injuries in construction. However, the …

Fundamental questions remain about the practical value and generalizability of accident
causation frameworks for explaining construction accidents. Relevant causality literature is …

Purpose The highest number of accidents in proportion to the employment rate is found in
construction industry among all industries in Pakistan. The purpose of this paper is to identify …

A 'no blame'approach within incident investigations is common practice across many
industries. It seeks to optimize worker engagement with the process, enhancing information …