A review and assessment of technologies for addressing the risk of falling from height on construction sites

MT Newaz, M Ershadi, L Carothers, M Jefferies… - Safety science, 2022 - Elsevier
Falling from height (FFH) is blamed for causing significant injuries and deaths on
construction sites. Previous research has outlined a broad range of technological advances …

Drone delivery systems and energy management: a review and future trends

MS Rajabi, P Beigi, S Aghakhani - Handbook of smart energy systems, 2023 - Springer
Advanced technological breakthroughs and exceptional levels of innovation are enhancing
the capabilities and potential of autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or drones) …

[HTML][HTML] Risk perception and co** behavior of construction workers on occupational health risks—a case study of Nan**g, China

H Liu, J Li, H Li, H Li, P Mao, J Yuan - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
To reduce harm caused by occupational health risks of construction workers exposed to
working environments, especially those for interior decoration, it is crucial for them to actively …

Sound-based multiple-equipment activity recognition using convolutional neural networks

B Sherafat, A Rashidi, S Asgari - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Automatically recognizing activities of heavy construction equipment using sound data has
recently received considerable attention as a promising research area in construction …

Wearable EEG-based construction hazard identification in virtual and real environments: A comparative study

J Jeon, H Cai - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
Hazard identification on construction jobsites is one of the most critical components of
construction safety management. To overcome the limitations in the current manual practice …

Non-invasive physical demand assessment using wearable respiration sensor and random forest classifier

M Sadat-Mohammadi, S Shakerian, Y Liu… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Physically demanding tasks are one of the leading causes of fatigue among workers in labor-
intensive industries such as construction. Despite the recent development in physical …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of the feasibility of emerging technologies for improving safety behavior on construction sites

MT Newaz, M Ershadi, M Jefferies, P Davis - Journal of safety research, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction: Advancements in the modern construction industry have contributed to the
development of a range of technology-based interventions to improve the safety behavior of …

Tactile-based wearable system for improved hazard perception of worker and equipment collision

S Sakhakarmi, JW Park, A Singh - Automation in Construction, 2021 - Elsevier
Although past studies investigated automated hazard-identification methods, few explored
workers' awareness capabilities for detected hazards. Recent research identified that …

Addressing behavioural safety concerns on Qatari Mega projects

SO Ajayi, OO Adegbenro, HA Alaka… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study explores the behavioural safety measures for addressing accidents on Qatar
mega projects which are infamous for their high rates of accidents and fatality. Using extant …

[HTML][HTML] Digital solutions for workplace safety: An empirical study on their adoption in Italian metalworking SMEs

E Cagno, D Accordini, A Neri, E Negri, M Macchi - Safety Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Occupational safety is a critical aspect of the manufacturing sector, especially for small and
medium-sized enterprises, which often face a safety divide compared to large companies …