Impact of job stressors and stress on the safety behavior and accidents of construction workers

MY Leung, Q Liang, P Olomolaiye - Journal of Management in …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Construction workers (CWs) are usually exposed to various job-related hazards while
working on construction sites, especially when there is a lack of appropriate equipment …

Construction safety personnel's perceptions of safety training practices

S Demirkesen, D Arditi - International Journal of Project Management, 2015 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of safety training practices is an important part of safety management on a
construction site. Safety professionals' perceptions of the effectiveness of training practices …

Beyond compliance: Participatory translation of safety communication for Latino construction workers

C Evia, A Patriarca - Journal of Business and Technical …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Developing effective workplace safety and risk communication materials for Latino
construction workers poses a challenge for technical communicators. These workers are at a …

A guide to the design of occupational safety and health training for immigrant, Latino/a dairy workers

LM Menger, J Rosecrance, L Stallones… - Frontiers in public …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Industrialized dairy production in the US relies on an immigrant, primarily Latino/a, workforce
to meet greater production demands. Given the high rates of injuries and illnesses on US …

How adoption of coping behaviors determines construction workers' safety: A quantitative and qualitative investigation

Q Liang, M Leung, K Ahmed - Safety Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Safety problems have long been prominent in the construction industry, with huge numbers
of injuries and fatal incidents annually among construction workers. Construction workers …

Nigeria's construction industry: Barriers to effective communication

OA Ejohwomu, OS Oshodi, KC Lam - Engineering, Construction and …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Communication plays an important role in the quality of the relationship, trust and
collaboration among construction project teams. Literature suggests that effective …

Interrelationship among belief, intention, attitude, behavior, and performance of construction workers

S Johari, KN Jha - Journal of management in engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Worker behavior is one of the factors that influences construction labor productivity (CLP).
This notion is discussed extensively in the literature; however, in most of these studies, the …

Exploring fundamental causes of safety challenges faced by Hispanic construction workers in the US using photovoice

MR Hallowell, IF Yugar-Arias - Safety science, 2016 - Elsevier
The US construction industry has long been responsible for a high injury and fatality rate.
Within this dangerous industry, Hispanic workers are 45% more likely to be injured or killed …

Managing cultural diversity at US construction sites: Hispanic workers' perspectives

AJ Al-Bayati, O Abudayyeh, T Fredericks… - Journal of Construction …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Communication on construction sites is crucial for improving overall construction
performance. Cultural barriers influence the clarity of communication between construction …

The barriers impeding precautionary behaviours by undocumented immigrants in emergencies: The Hurricane Ike experience in Houston, Texas, USA

SN Wilson, JP Tiefenbacher - Environmental Hazards, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Emergency management tends to be planned for legal, resident populations that are
responsive to mainstream channels of communication and enforcement. For many areas …