A science map**-based review of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers
Introduction: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are recognized as a leading
cause of nonfatal injuries in construction, but no review of existing studies has systematically …
cause of nonfatal injuries in construction, but no review of existing studies has systematically …
Risk factors and emerging technologies for preventing falls from heights at construction sites
Falls at construction sites account for approximately 50% of all accidents reported in the US
annually, making them the leading cause of injuries and fatalities. Although there have been …
annually, making them the leading cause of injuries and fatalities. Although there have been …
Integrating feature engineering, genetic algorithm and tree-based machine learning methods to predict the post-accident disability status of construction workers
The construction industry is among the riskiest industries around the world. Hence, the
preliminary studies exploring the consequences of occupational accidents have received …
preliminary studies exploring the consequences of occupational accidents have received …
Scenario-based automated data preprocessing to predict severity of construction accidents
Occupational accidents are common in the construction industry, therefore develo**
prediction models to detect high severe accidents would be useful. However, existing …
prediction models to detect high severe accidents would be useful. However, existing …
Automated detection of construction work at heights and deployment of safety hooks using IMU with a barometer
An automated system that identifies work at height and the fastening state of safety hooks
using wearable sensors was developed to prevent falls from height (FFH). This system …
using wearable sensors was developed to prevent falls from height (FFH). This system …
Assessing occupational risk of heat stress at construction: A worker-centric wearable sensor-based approach
Construction workers are at a high risk of exposure to excessive heat generated by several
factors such as intensive physical activities, personal protective clothing, and frequent heat …
factors such as intensive physical activities, personal protective clothing, and frequent heat …
Machine learning-based identification and classification of physical fatigue levels: A novel method based on a wearable insole device
Construction is known for being a labor-intensive and risky industry. Within various
occupational settings such as construction, physical fatigue is an underlying health condition …
occupational settings such as construction, physical fatigue is an underlying health condition …
Cyber physical system for safety management in smart construction site
W Jiang, L Ding, C Zhou - Engineering, Construction and …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction safety has been a long-term problem in the development of the
construction industry. An increasing number of smart construction sites have been designed …
construction industry. An increasing number of smart construction sites have been designed …
Smart Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for construction safety: A literature review
Construction projects are risky environments which can increase the number of fatal and
non-fatal accidents. The development of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is one of the …
non-fatal accidents. The development of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is one of the …
Effective inertial sensor quantity and locations on a body for deep learning-based worker's motion recognition
Construction tasks involve various activities composed of one or more body motions. As
construction projects are labor-intensive and heavily rely on manual tasks, understanding …
construction projects are labor-intensive and heavily rely on manual tasks, understanding …