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

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 …

Implementation challenges of COVID-19 safety measures at construction sites in South Africa

C Amoah, F Simpeh - Journal of facilities management, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed safety measures in every industry,
including the construction industry. Thus, the construction companies have instituted safety …

Modeling antecedents of safety compliance of construction workers in Australia: a perspective of trait activation theory

D Yan, X Zhao, P Kalutara, Z Jiang - Engineering, construction and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction workers' safety compliance is attracting considerable critical attention
as it plays a decisive role in improving safety on construction sites. This study applied the …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporating technological acceptance model into safety compliance of construction workers in Australia

X Zhao, D Yan - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
Safety compliance is the mandatory and core safety behavior that should be undertaken by
employees to maintain safety in the workplace. This study aims to model the antecedents of …

Managing the risk and challenges of COVID-19 on construction sites in Lagos, Nigeria

PO Kukoyi, F Simpeh, OJ Adebowale… - Journal of Engineering …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The novel COVID-19 pandemic has increased the risk in construction operations.
New systems are, thus, required on construction sites to mitigate the risk and challenges …

Construction companies' compliance to personal protective equipment on junior staff in Nigeria: issues and solutions

A Ebekozien - International journal of building pathology and …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The frequent occurrence of hazards, especially on junior staff in developing
countries, is a major setback on project delivery. This is because the safety of the …

Navigating occupational safety and health challenges in sustainable infrastructure projects: a comprehensive review

A Baghdadi - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Ensuring occupational safety and health (OSH) is paramount in infrastructure projects due to
their inherently high-risk nature and the increased likelihood of accidents. Despite its …

Key performance indicators (KPIS) to promote building developers safety performance in the construction industry

AS Mahmoud, MH Ahmad, YM Yatim… - Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - econstor.eu
Purpose: The aim of this study is to establish key performance indicators (KPIs) that can be
deployed in the evaluation and promotion of safety performance of building developers in …

[PDF][PDF] The vulnerability of the construction ergonomics to COVID-19 and its probability impact in combating the virus

AF Elgendi, A Elhendawi, W Youssef… - International Journal of …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Currently, the world encounters the outbreak of an unprecedented epidemic named novel
coronavirus COVID-19. World Health Organization (WHO) advises maintaining social …

Health and safety implementation motivators in the South African construction industry

JHF van Heerden, I Musonda, CS Okoro - Cogent Engineering, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The increased emphasis on health and safety (H&S) in the construction industry in recent
years necessitates continuous research on strategies to improve H&S performance in the …