As there are a large number of fatalities recorded in the construction sites, it is considered as one of the hazardous occupations in the world when compared to any other sector. This article intends … [Read more...] about Safety and Hazards Management in Construction Sites – A Review
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ARTBA’s ‘Fundamentals’ Course Provides Online Transportation Construction Safety Training
As COVID-19 continues to disrupt in-person training, ARTBA’s online Fundamentals of U.S. Transportation Construction Safety course allows workers to maintain social distance and learn the material on … [Read more...] about ARTBA’s ‘Fundamentals’ Course Provides Online Transportation Construction Safety Training
Safety Assessment in Road Construction Work System Based on Group AHP-PCA
The effectiveness and the safety of road construction depend on many factors that pose the greatest risk to system safety. The aim of this study is to conduct a comprehensive assessment for these risk … [Read more...] about Safety Assessment in Road Construction Work System Based on Group AHP-PCA
Analysis of SHRP2 Data to Understand Normal and Abnormal Driving Behavior in Work Zones
This research project used the Second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP2) Naturalistic Driving Study (NDS) to improve highway safety by using statistical descriptions of normal driving behavior … [Read more...] about Analysis of SHRP2 Data to Understand Normal and Abnormal Driving Behavior in Work Zones
A Review of the Risk Perception of Construction Workers in Construction Safety
This research reviews the empirical studies on the risk perception of construction workers from January 2010 to April 2019. Results show that the risk perception of construction workers is an … [Read more...] about A Review of the Risk Perception of Construction Workers in Construction Safety
Analysis on Constructional Hazards, Risk Assessment Techniques and Safety Helmets in Construction Sites
The major hazards involved in the construction industries are falls, noise, dust, fire and electrocution. Noise and dust are the major uncontrollable hazards which leads to severe occupational ill … [Read more...] about Analysis on Constructional Hazards, Risk Assessment Techniques and Safety Helmets in Construction Sites