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Author HSFEA (Conference) (2020)

Title Advances in construction safety proceedings of HSFEA 2020 / N. A. Siddiqui, Bikarama Prasad Yadav, S. M. Tauseef, S. P. Garg, E. R. Devendra Gill, editors
Published Singapore : Springer, [2023]

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Contents Chapter 1. Construction safety management -- Chapter 2. Accident Prevention in Construction Sectors -- Chapter 3. Contractor Management and their roles in construction projects -- Chapter 4. Competencies and their effect on safety in construction -- Chapter 5. Safety Culture and causative factors -- Chapter 6. Mathematical tools and technique used in construction safety -- Chapter 7. IOT/ computer aided techniques in construction safety -- Chapter 8. Legal laws and their effectiveness -- Chapter 9. Project management -- Chapter 10. Inherent safer approach in construction safety
Summary This book covers the details of computer-aided tools & techniques for improving work culture and minimizing accidents. The construction industry has been considered for employing the highest number of workmen but at the same time, it is also known as a poorly organized sector because of peculiarity in construction. Since construction project activity keeps changing on an hourly basis, it becomes difficult to manage the safety of workers or workplace and therefore, it stands as the second accident-prone industry. Several tools and techniques are introduced in controlling construction accidents concerning time and improvements are recorded. This book has briefly covered various challenges encountered, gaps in implementation, technological developments, and various methods/techniques to reduce construction accidents and highlights of research need for overall improvement of safety. This book is essentially helpful for students, researchers, faculty, and industry professionals.
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 14, 2022)
Subject Construction industry -- Safety measures -- Congresses
Construction industry -- Safety measures
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Siddiqui, N. A. (Nihal Anwar), editor.
Yadav, Bikarama Prasad, editor
Tauseef, S. M. (Syed Mohammad), editor.
Garg, S. P. editor
Devendra Gill, E. R. editor
ISBN 9789811940019
9811940010
Other Titles HSFEA 2020