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Identification of Causes and Individuals at Risk of Falls during Vertical Formwork Operation in Construction
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The construction sector contributes to the occurrence of fatal falls and injuries. Experts believe that identifying the causes and individuals at risk of falls has the potential to prevent/minimize falls on-site. While ...
Identifying Resource Allocation Challenges in Multiproject Environments in the Construction Industry
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Managing resource allocation across multiple projects presents a significant challenge, potentially resulting in resource scarcity during project execution, especially in developing countries. A comprehensive literature ...
Fall Risk Assessment for Vertical Formwork Activities in Construction
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Vertical formwork in construction accounts for many fatal falls and injuries, among all other activities. Experts believe that an effective risk assessment could enhance safety performance by preventing accidents and ...
Essential Qualifications for Safety Personnel in the Indian Construction Industry: Delphi Approach
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Safety remains a notable concern in the construction sector. Experts have highlighted how the presence of qualified safety personnel can play a crucial role in preventing and reducing severe injuries. However, in the Indian ...
Identifying Desirable Safety Actions of Upper Management to Foster Higher Levels of Construction Safety Culture
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Upper management serves as the originator of safety culture within construction firms. Although the role of upper management is crucial to construction site safety, its specific actions in promoting a superior safety culture ...