[HTML][HTML] Personal protective equipment (PPE) usage in construction projects: A systematic review and smart PLS approach

S Ammad, WS Alaloul, S Saad, AH Qureshi - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
As new technological advances are incorporated within the construction sector, the
construction industry is exposed to numerous new challenges regarding construction safety …

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

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 …

The impact of COVID-19 on the construction industry and lessons learned: a case of Sri Lanka

N Niroshana, C Siriwardana… - International journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Sri Lankan construction industry has experienced rapid development in the
post-war era due to new trends in the country. Currently, the construction industry in the …

YouTube as a source of information: early coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic in the context of the construction industry

SMJ Uddin, A Albert, M Tamanna… - Construction …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has been the largest global crisis in recent decades. Apart from
the countless deaths and health emergencies, the pandemic has disrupted several …

Construction Accidents via Integrating Building Information Modelling (BIM) with Emerging Digital Technologies a Review

S Ammad, S Saad, MT Bashir… - 2021 Third …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent decades, digital technologies have advanced in various parts of the world. In
addition, as these digital technologies progress, new types of accidents have emerged. To …

Examining construction group's safety attitude resilience under major disruptions: An agent-based modelling approach

S Xu, B Lin, PXW Zou - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction industry is undergoing a series of disruptions and industrial changes. In
disturbances of major events, construction workers' safety attitude is at risk of being …

[HTML][HTML] Local government institutions in Ghana: Core partners in health and safety performance in the construction industry

BB Akomah, PV Ramani - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The potential contribution of district assemblies to improving health and safety in Ghana's
construction industry has not been investigated. This paper attempts to identify the local …

Building construction artisans' level of access to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and the perceived barriers and motivating factors of adherence to its use

MK Boakye, SK Adanu, GH Coffie… - … and Public Health, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Employers are required to supply personal protective equipment (PPE) to all
employees in Ghana, and employees are required to wear the PPE provided. In Ghana …

Building information modelling (BIM) and occupational safety in infrastructure projects

S Ammad, WS Alaloul, S Saad, M Altaf… - … Conference on Data …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The usage of new technology has drastically altered the way, work is handled and
performed out in recent times. Building Information Modelling (BIM) is increasingly being …

A Systematic Literature Review on Risk Analysis of Health and Safety in Oil Refinery and Onshore Pipeline Construction Projects

A Waqar, MB Khan, I Othman… - … Conference on Data …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Oil industry construction is a very high risk from a safety and health perspective. Thousands
of workers die while working in onshore oil refineries and pipeline projects worldwide, and …