| Description |
xvii, 926 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Development and implementation of an occupational safety and health management system on construction sites - Experiences from twelve small and medium-sized contractors / U. Helledi -- Partnering: Incorporating safety management / S. M. Rowlinson and J. Matthews -- Factors affecting the safety performance of contractors and construction sites / K. W. Wong, P. C. Chan and K. K. Lo -- Time/space chart drawing techniques for the safety management / A. Ciribini and G. Rigamonti -- Construction safety management formula for success / J. A. Agrilla -- Safety and construction in India / E. Koehn and S. Reddy -- Health and safety practices on community projects: The South African experience / T. Haupt and J. Smallwood -- Philosophy of construction safety management in Japan / T. Watanabe and S. Hanayasu -- The attitude of workers toward construction site safety - A study of site safety in Hong Kong / T. Y. F. Ma and A. P. C. Chan -- Construction safety in China - The past, present and future / Fang Dongping, Song Hubin and Huang Xinyu / [et al.] -- Barriers to using Environmental, Safety and Health (ESH) record as a competitive advantage in the construction industry / A. B. Ngowi and P. C. Mselle -- Appropriate project procurement systems for hybrid TQM / P. D. Rwelamila and J. J. Smallwood -- The MASTER project: A partnership with OSHA / S. J. Spaulding -- Implementing construction safety systems using quality system methodology / L. M. Alves Dias -- Safety Management Assessment System (SMAS) applied to construction / D. D. Hee, R. G. Bea and K. H. Roberts / [et al.] -- Nourishing safety culture in the construction industry of Hong Kong / C. M. Tam and A. P. C. Chan -- Creating a living community for the elderly - A study on group living for the elderly in Japan / S. Sasaki and K. Ueno -- Fire safety attitudes and management culture in the construction industry / M. C. Puybaraud, R. Barham and J. Hinks -- The mechanism of the occurrence of defective housing in Japan / K. Ohnishi and K. Ueno -- Promotion of health and safety culture through accident cost awareness / M. A. Al-Mufti -- Concurrent engineering in construction - An opportunity to improve construction safety / C. J. Anumba -- Psychological research in the development of the new safety 'Sticker Sign' for construction sites / H. Mutoh -- Electrical contractor safety management evaluation / G. R. Smith, A. A. Oloufa and J. W. Kranz -- Perceptions of occupational health and safety among electricians / C. K. Miller and J. G. Everett -- Safety in building management and maintenance: The Italian Fascicolo dell' Opera (Building Maintenance Safety File) / A. Gottfried and M. C. Dejaco -- Work ability assessment of construction workers / J. Juntunen and H. Rytkonen -- Putting environmental health and safety on the R.O.A.D. / C. Campion -- Improvement of working conditions in the masonry sector / U. Berg -- The cost of accidents in the South African construction industry / J. J. Smallwood -- Safety costs money and can save money / A. J. Joseph -- Social costs of construction accidents in Hong Kong / K. L. Ngai and S. L. Tang -- Economic overview of construction safety / C. Reis, A. Soeiro and F. Santos -- Fraud in construction and building: A safety, management and insurance perspective / J. E. Turner -- Teaching health and safety to construction engineers / J. Christian -- College's emphasis on construction safety / R. J. Coble, J. H. Hinze and M. J. McDermott / [et al.] -- Safety education expectations for construction engineering and management students / G. R. Smith and T. M. Arnold -- Reducing construction-related injuries and illnesses through education / M. H. Sweeney, P. Becker and C. J. Bryant / [et al.] -- Continuous enhancement of health and safety awareness in undergraduate civil engineering courses / M. A. Al-Mufti -- On the factor of safety for the shear strength of reinforced concrete beams / T. Tamura, T. Shigematsu and K. Nakashiki -- On the safety of pre-cracked reinforced concrete member / H. Matsuo, T. Tamura and T. Shigematsu / [et al.] -- Earthquake technology for American and Japanese educational facilities / V. E. Garland -- Analytical study on shear strength of R/C column under axial force / K. Yamazaki, T. Shigematsu and T. Hara / [et al.] -- Repair and improvement of safety for the cracked cooling tower / T. Hara, S. Kato and T. Shigematsu -- Implications for construction safety of studies of the management of human error / A. R. Atkinson -- An investigation of job related discomfort and layout preferences of masons / R. M. Stino and J. G. Everett -- A behavior-based approach to construction: Applied behavior analysis for construction safety / W. F. Maloney and G. R. Smith -- Concrete slab placing and finishing: Physiological demands / T. S. Abdelhamid and J. G. Everett -- Stress and construction / J. J. Smallwood and R. Ehrlich -- Ergonomic design considerations in construction / C. L. Zimmermann and T. M. Cook -- Ergonomic and medical analysis of plasterwork a basis for ergonomic redesign / J. Wakula and F. Wimmel -- Participatory approach to ergonomic risk reduction: Case study of body harnesses for concrete work / B. Gibbons and S. Hecker -- Technological interventions to reduce the incidents of back injury in building construction / M. L. Davis, S. J. Lorenc and L. E. Bernold -- Ergonomics, economics and operating engineers / C. L. Zimmermann and T. M. Cook -- Integrating construction worker protection into project design / J. Hinze, R. J. Coble and B. R. Elliott -- Owner involvement in construction at a national laboratory / G. Lipka -- Construction accidental injury insurance in China / Fang Dongping, Cao Xiaoling and Huang Xinyu -- Communication of health and safety in the design phase / J. MacKenzie, A. G. F. Gibb and N. M. Bouchlaghem -- Application of owner controlled insurance programs to construction / J. J. Lew and M. Overholt -- The role of the planning supervisor under new health and safety legislation in the United Kingdom / C. N. Preece, K. Moodley and C. Cavina -- The integration of construction (design and management) regulations into small and medium companies / A. H. Tyler and A. Pope -- Construction shortcuts: An invitation to disaster / A. W. Domel, Jr. -- Historical and philosophical evolution of Italian laws about safety and health in construction sites / F. Terranova and S. Bartolomeo -- The new construction safety regulations in Spain / M. Casals, P. Alavedra and D. Gimenez -- The use of photogrammetry in accident investigations: A case study / N. Holland and R. Warden -- Towards a virtual environment for safety-integrated site layout design and organisation / G. A. John, C. J. Anumba and B. Hobbs -- The requirements of a multimedia system to support health and safety on construction sites / P. Stephenson and K. Conheeney -- Mini excavators and narrow scissors lifts - Create new safety concerns / B. Ross, B. McGoran and F. Walter -- Developing a proactive Safety Performance Measurement Technique (SPMT) for construction / R. Kunju Ahmad, A. G. F. Gibb and R. McCaffer -- Safety program for volunteer construction workers / B. C. Paulson, Jr. -- Problems of implementing safety programmes on construction sites and some possible solutions (Hong Kong experience) / S. M. Ahmed, S. L. Tang and T. K. Poon -- How to manage safety in the construction sites / F. Giofre and C. Piendibene -- Safety management on construction sites in Quebec / J. Brun, M. Arial and C. Loiselle -- The changing nature of confined spaces / J. Hinze and S. Baseden -- Computer aided construction safety management in 21st Century: A human perspective / A. K. Singh and V. Sachdeva -- A knowledge-based approach for automating construction safety management / H. M. Elzarka, I. A. Minkarah and R |
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Pulikal -- Integrity assessment of steel bridge structures using rough set based knowledge acquisition method / H. Furuta, M. Hirokane and S. Tanaka / [et al.] -- |
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Hazard communications using interactive computer based training techniques / P. Jones -- Hazard-prediction training (KYT) / K. Kubota -- Robotics applications in hazardous waste sites / G. C. Banik -- Hazard surveillance in new residential construction / M. M. Methner -- Issues regarding indoor air quality and safety in residential construction / H. Bashford and K. Walsh -- Indoor pollution by asbestos and man-made mineral fibers / I. Senitkova and N. Stevulova -- Assessment of hazards for telecommunication tower construction workers / T. J. Lentz and V. J. Casini -- Safety analysis of rock excavations / M. J. Connolly and A. Singh -- An evaluation of subsurface utility engineering activities / J. J. Lew -- A heuristic approach for the identification and prevention of trench failure incidents / S. T. Ariaratnam, R. S. Joseph and D. M. Cruden -- Safety and productivity issues in utility trenching / D. M. Abraham and D. W. Halpin -- Risk management for trenchless technology projects: Applications to horizontal directional drilling / S. T. Ariaratnam, E. N. Allouche and J. S. Lueke -- Prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome among construction apprentices / J. C. Rosecrance, T. M. Cook and C. L. Zimmermann / [et al.] -- Hardhat ergonomists: A regional training strategy for identifying and reducing musculoskeletal hazards in construction / S. Moir, M. Vogel and B. Buchholz -- The work related health atlas for the construction industry / L. Akkers -- Skin cancer and construction industry workers: Is it time to cover up? / C. Pritchard -- Pre-planning of health and safety / J. Smallwood and C. Wheeler -- Differences in musculoskeletal symptoms and job factor perceptions between Slovak and US construction workers / T. M. Cook, C. L. Zimmermann and J. C. Rosecrance / [et al.] -- Health Trak: A participatory approach for ergonomic improvement in construction / B. Buchholz, S. Moir and J. Garrett -- Prevention of silicosis in concrete and masonry workers / K. D. Linch -- Mortality patterns among construction site electrical workers / C. F. Robinson, M. Petersen and S. Palu -- Occupational health in construction / J. J. Smallwood and R. Ehrlich -- The NIOSH respirator decision logic - Interactive edition / J. S. Nelson, K. Manchego Crase and R. W. Niemeier -- What's killing carpenters? Injury and illness prevention for the future / T. Alterman, C. F. Robinson and K. Sieber / [et al.] -- Implementation of safety and health on construction sites / I. M. Eilenberg -- Buildings for healthy living: Building related illness / I. Senitkova -- Occupational health management in construction - Problems and solutions / A. G. F. Gibb, D. E. Gyi and R. A. Haslam -- Analysis of accidents in bridge construction / F. A. Branco and L. M. Alves Dias -- Application of risk mapping to construction project jobsites / J. A. Gambatese and P. J. Stewart -- Identification of work organization risk factors in construction work / P. L. Grubb and N. G. Swanson -- Work accident evaluation: The basis for safe and occupational health programs planning / S. M. S. da Cruz and V. L. D. V. Pereira -- A Pareto analysis of construction and maintenance operations accidents / J. A. Kuprenas, M. D. Kenney, Jr. and E. B. Nasr -- Safety and health design and management on the construction site: Guidelines for roles and application tools / A. Gottfried and M. L. Trani -- Impact of safety programs on project performance / A. P. C. Chan, F. K. W. Wong and K. K. Lo -- Auditing for excellence - The value of safety program audits / W. G. Thompson IV -- A proactive approach to monitor construction safety using indicators of safety and quality audits / A. W. K. Kwok and S. L. Tang -- The implementation of a safety management behavioural audit: Field study results / I. Cameron and A. R. Duff -- Safety-campaign 'Fall risk in construction work' / U. Berg -- An evaluation of safety programmes in construction companies / F. Geminiani -- Elements of a fall safety through design program / F. E. Weisgerber and M. C. Wright -- Findings of fall protection on Maui, Hawaii / E. Baker and A. Singh -- Benchmarking safety management systems in contracting organizations against best practice in other industries / M. Loosemore, H. Lingard and D. H. T. Walker / [et al.] -- Safety on the construction site / H. Hessing -- Evaluation of safety content of registrar of contractors' examinations / K. D. Walsh, S. A. Rashid and H. H. Bashford -- Construction safety in developing countries / R. J. Coble and T. C. Haupt -- Techniques for risk assessment based on research in the demolition industry / R. Trethewy, J. Cross and M. Marosszeky -- Fall prevention in construction by organizational intervention / P. Becker, M. Akladios and G. Hobbs / [et al.] |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Building sites -- Safety measures -- Congresses.
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Construction industry -- Safety measures -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Coble, Richard J.
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Hinze, Jimmie.
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Singh, Amarjit, 1952-
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| ISBN |
9058090361 |
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