Objective To investigate how consensus is operationalized in Delphi studies and to explore
the role of consensus in determining the results of these studies. Study Design and Settings …

Persistent endeavors have been made to promote construction safety, but fatalities still
plague the industry. Recently there had been an emergence of a variety of construction …

Abstract The applications of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in building design and
construction planning are growing rapidly. BIM-based modeling and 4D simulation (3D and …

Construction safety related knowledge and project specific information are scattered and
fragmented. Despite technological advancements of information and knowledge …

The Delphi method has been used as a main research method by a growing number of
researchers in the Construction Engineering and Management (CEM) field in the past two …

The construction industry has a higher occupational casualty rate than other industries. As a
proactive approach to safety management, Construction Hazard Prevention through Design …

Abstract In the United States like in many other countries throughout the globe, construction
workers are more likely to be injured on the job than workers in any other industry. This poor …

During the last decades, there has been a growing awareness about occupational safety
and health risks by the various interested parties in the construction industry. However …

Construction is a physically demanding occupation that requires workers to exert
themselves when executing tasks. Many construction tasks involve manual handling …

Hazard recognition and the accurate perception of safety risk are fundamental to the
success of any safety program. When hazards remain unrecognized, or the associated …