A review of construction workforce health challenges and strategies in extreme weather conditions

S Karthick, S Kermanshachi… - … of occupational safety …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Construction sites continue to operate despite inclement weather, exposing workers to
unpleasant working circumstances that can lead to various physical and mental health …

Wearable devices: Cross benefits from healthcare to construction

Z Abuwarda, K Mostafa, A Oetomo, T Hegazy… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of smart wearables provides an opportunity to improve construction safety and
productivity. Because the healthcare industry has been at the forefront of applying such …

Safety and health management response to COVID-19 in the construction industry: A perspective of fieldworkers

C Nnaji, Z Jin, A Karakhan - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 outbreak has significantly impacted the construction industry. The pandemic
can exacerbate an already dire safety and health situation in the industry and negatively …

Fall prevention from scaffolding using computer vision and IoT-based monitoring

M Khan, R Khalid, S Anjum, SVT Tran… - Journal of Construction …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Fall from height (FFH) is the most significant cause of occupational fatalities in the
construction industry, accounting for approximately 54% of all accidents. Such fatalities have …

Wearable sensing devices: towards the development of a personalized system for construction safety and health risk mitigation

C Nnaji, I Awolusi, JW Park, A Albert - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wearable sensing devices (WSDs) are increasingly helping workers stay safe and healthy in
several industries. However, workers, especially in the construction industry, have shown …

Critical success factors influencing wearable sensing device implementation in AEC industry

C Nnaji, I Awolusi - Technology in Society, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the success factors (SFs) for implementing wearable sensing
devices (WSDs) for safety and health monitoring within the construction industry. A …

BIM-based smart safety monitoring system using a mobile app: a case study in an ongoing construction site

MM Hossain, S Ahmed, SMA Anam… - Construction …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction safety is a crucial aspect that has far-reaching impacts on economic
development. But safety monitoring is often reliant on labor-based observations, which can …

Adaptation behavior of construction workers using wearable sensing devices for safety and health monitoring

I Awolusi, C Nnaji, I Okpala, A Albert - Journal of Management in …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The adoption and acceptance of new cutting-edge technologies such as wearable sensing
devices (WSDs) have been investigated for personal use in a few industries, but concerns …

Adaptations of explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) to agricultural data models with ELI5, PDPbox, and skater using diverse agricultural worker data

S Kawakura, M Hirafuji, S Ninomiya… - European Journal of …, 2022 - ej-ai.org
We use explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) based on Explain Like I'm 5 (ELI5), Partial
Dependency Plot box (PDPbox), and Skater to analyze diverse physical agricultural (agri-) …

Wearable sensing devices acceptance behavior in construction safety and health: assessing existing models and developing a hybrid conceptual model

I Okpala, C Nnaji, I Awolusi - Construction Innovation, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine relationships between several key technology
acceptance variables that predict workers' wearable sensing devices (WSDs) acceptance in …