The construction industry, known for its high-risk environment, consistently experiences a
significant number of fatalities globally. Mitigating these risks and ensuring safety on …

Hazard identification is a fundamental step in safety management that has the potential to
reduce the number and severity of occupational injuries on construction sites. Researchers …

Construction workforce is constantly subjected to adverse weather conditions. They perform
physically demanding activities despite exposure to unfavorable weather conditions, making …

As global warming continues, safeguarding the health and safety of construction workers in
extremely hot environments becomes imperative. Real-time and quantitative assessment of …

The rise in heatwaves due to climate change is becoming a significant concern for outdoor
workers, particularly leading to an increasing number of heat-related illnesses. To address …

Background The socio-ecological model (SEM) is a widely used framework that can be
applied to heat-related illness (HRI) in the context of multiple influencing factors that exist in …

ABSTRACT 1 Extreme cold temperatures not only create hazardous conditions to work but
also affects health 2 and safety. Workers involved in outdoor occupational sectors are one of …

The construction industry underwent significant transformation due to the profound effects of
COVID-19 pandemic. Its impacts included disrupting supply chains, leading to labor …

Construction workers engage in physically strenuous tasks while being exposed to adverse
environments, rendering them susceptible to a multitude of health complications and safety …

The mental health of construction workers is often neglected despite their
overrepresentation in deaths associated with suicide and other mental health conditions …