Organisational factors of artificial intelligence adoption in the South African construction industry

MM Tjebane, I Musonda, C Okoro - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The innovation of technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), has rapidly changed the
world. It is currently at a nascent stage worldwide in the construction industry throughout the …

Adapting to COVID-19 on construction sites: what are the lessons for long-term improvements in safety and worker effectiveness?

W Jones, AGF Gibb, V Chow - Journal of Engineering, Design and …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Substantial changes were made on many UK construction projects in response to
the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this paper is to explore the unanticipated positive …

Construction companies' compliance to personal protective equipment on junior staff in Nigeria: issues and solutions

A Ebekozien - International journal of building pathology and …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The frequent occurrence of hazards, especially on junior staff in develo**
countries, is a major setback on project delivery. This is because the safety of the …

Exploring the current technologies essential for health and safety in the Ghanaian construction industry

K Agyekum, H Pittri, EA Botchway, J Amudjie… - Merits, 2022 - mdpi.com
Technology has undoubtedly played a vital role in improving construction procedures and
processes for many years. However, its application for health and safety monitoring and …

Occupational Accidents in Ecuador: An Approach from the Construction and Manufacturing Industries

M Paguay, JD Febres, E Valarezo - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ecuador is a country in South America, where, in 2021, there were 849,874 companies that
had total sales of USD 105.23 billion, which had 2,698,650 workers. This study was carried …

Analysis of designers' Prevention through Design (PtD) competence in the construction industry: A study of Malaysia, Nigeria, and South Africa

CKIC Ibrahim, S Belayutham, BO Awuzie, AE Oke - Safety science, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Prevention through Design (PtD) remains one of the practices for resolving
occupational safety and health (OSH) challenges in the construction industry. Accordingly …

Design for safety in construction in Nigeria: a qualitative inquiry of the critical opportunities

N Umeokafor, C Okoro, I Diugwu… - International journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the critical opportunities for design for
safety (DFS), the potential statutory (and non-statutory) health and safety (H&S) …

Toward a flourishing workplace: exploring the impact of digitalization on young construction professionals' physical–mental well-being

S Batra, A Halder - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The construction industry has more propensity to negatively affect employees'
physical–mental well-being due to the inherently intense and demanding nature of the work …

Exploring the multidimensional challenges in integrating Design for Safety (DfS) in the Ghanaian construction industry

A Acheampong, EK Adjei… - Journal of Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The uptake of Design for Safety (DfS) practices in develo** countries like Ghana
has been limited. This study aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the barriers …

[PDF][PDF] Role of Artificial Intelligence in Construction Industry of Pakistan

MA Khan - … Journal of Advanced Engineering, Management and …, 2023 - academia.edu
The quick development of technology, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), has resulted
in significant changes on a worldwide level. The integration of AI across the full project …