Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a critical review of the use of safety
performance indicators in the construction industry. The authors consider the strengths …

Many large construction organisations use safety observation reporting (SOR) as part of
their safety management system on sites, although research around their effectiveness in …

A 'no blame'approach within incident investigations is common practice across many
industries. It seeks to optimize worker engagement with the process, enhancing information …

Transactional and transformational safety leadership have been repeatedly found to be
important for safety. Yet how transactional and transformational leadership behaviours are …

The UK construction industry is in poor health, statistics show rates of occupational illness
significantly higher than for workers in any other industry. Recently, the scope of …

Large construction projects frequently operate with multi-national workforces, utilizing
migrant workers to provide both skilled and unskilled labour. Multi-national workforces are …

This paper presents the results of the first stage of a research project focused upon
supervisor–apprentice communication in the construction industry and the influence that this …

Despite evidence that a safe and healthy workforce is essential to construction project
productivity, the resources and time committed to safety are often perceived as …

Introduction: Incident investigation is a foundational tool of safety management. Determining
the causal factors of any incident underpins organizational learning and subsequent positive …

This paper aims to deal with construction industry risks. It deals with all type of construction
industry types such as small house, malls, and huge buildings. Many accidents can be …