[HTML][HTML] Occupation and risk for injuries

S Abdalla, SS Apramian, LF Cantley… - … Health. 3rd ed. The …, 2017 - books.google.com
The world of work has changed dramatically. Globalization affects the structure of
workplaces, the way work is performed, and occupational safety and health (OSH). Despite …

Factors influencing the risk of falls in the construction industry: a review of the evidence

K Hu, H Rahmandad, T Smith‐Jackson… - Construction …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Falls are a significant public health risk and a leading cause of non‐fatal and fatal injuries
among construction workers worldwide. A more comprehensive understanding of casual …

Interactive and immersive process-level digital twin for collaborative human–robot construction work

X Wang, CJ Liang, CC Menassa… - Journal of Computing in …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Human cognition plays a critical role in construction work, particularly in the context of high-
level task planning and in-field improvisation. On the other hand, robots are adept at …

Application of wearable biosensors to construction sites. I: Assessing workers' stress

H Jebelli, B Choi, SH Lee - Journal of Construction Engineering and …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
One of the major hazards of the workplace, and in life in general, is occupational stress,
which adversely affects workers' well-being, safety, and productivity. The construction …

Automatic identification of causal factors from fall-related accident investigation reports using machine learning and ensemble learning approaches

H Qi, Z Zhou, J Irizarry, D Lin, H Zhang… - Journal of Management …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
To enhance the performance of learning from past fall-related accidents, this study
developed an innovative framework for automatically extracting every individual causal …

Trends of fall accidents in the US construction industry

Y Kang, S Siddiqui, SJ Suk, S Chi… - Journal of Construction …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Fall accidents constitute a crucial type of accident in the construction industry. This study
investigates fall accidents that occurred in the United States between 1997 and 2012. Using …

Identifying pertinent indicators for assessing and fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion of the construction workforce

AA Karakhan, JA Gambatese, DR Simmons… - … of management in …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Structural prejudices and unconscious biases within the construction industry have
negatively impacted the construction workforce. Workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion …

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers in the United States from 1992 to 2014

X Wang, XS Dong, SD Choi, J Dement - … and environmental medicine, 2017 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives Examine trends and patterns of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs)
among construction workers in the USA, with an emphasis on older workers. Methods …

Investigating the impact of emerging technologies on construction safety performance

E Dobrucali, S Demirkesen, E Sadikoglu… - Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction safety is heavily affected by using new technologies in this growing
trend of technology adoption. Especially, safety performance is enhanced through the …

Construction workers' group norms and personal standards regarding safety behavior: Social identity theory perspective

B Choi, S Ahn, SH Lee - Journal of management in engineering, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
A number of researchers have proposed and demonstrated that worker behavior is one of
the main factors in construction safety. Working within the parameters of worker safety …