Relationships among safety climate, safety behavior, and safety outcomes for ethnic minority construction workers
In many countries, it is common practice to attract and employ ethnic minority (EM) or
migrant workers in the construction industry. This primarily occurs in order to alleviate the …
migrant workers in the construction industry. This primarily occurs in order to alleviate the …
Modeling the spread of COVID-19 on construction workers: An agent-based approach
F Araya - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
As the spread of COVID-19 has continued since December 2019, stay at home orders
around the globe have changed how we live our lives, mostly from physical to virtual …
around the globe have changed how we live our lives, mostly from physical to virtual …
Using network theory to explore the complexity of subway construction accident network (SCAN) for promoting safety management
Accident case analysis has been widely adopted to promote construction safety. Learning
from past accidents is effective to avoid similar dangerous situations or accidents. An …
from past accidents is effective to avoid similar dangerous situations or accidents. An …
A qualitative investigation of Hispanic construction worker perspectives on factors impacting worksite safety and risk
Background Hispanic workers have higher rates of injury and death on construction
worksites than workers of other ethnicities. Language barriers and cultural differences have …
worksites than workers of other ethnicities. Language barriers and cultural differences have …
Training of low-literacy and low-English-proficiency Hispanic workers on construction fall fatality
The construction industry has made extensive efforts to improve the safety of its labor force
through various approaches, including training. However, many construction workers in the …
through various approaches, including training. However, many construction workers in the …
Latino worker perceptions of construction risks
Background Construction is a hazardous occupation, with Latino (Hispanic) workers at a
greater risk for death than other ethnicities/races. Latinos accounted for over half of …
greater risk for death than other ethnicities/races. Latinos accounted for over half of …
An analysis of construction productivity differences between Canada and the United States
Comparisons of industry sectors in advanced economies since the 1960s show that the
construction sector has lagged in productivity growth rates, especially in the United States …
construction sector has lagged in productivity growth rates, especially in the United States …
Critical factors affecting the safety communication of ethnic minority construction workers
Ethnic minority workers (EMWs) or migrant workers continue to be confronted with
communication problems, which can have serious effects on safety outcomes. This study …
communication problems, which can have serious effects on safety outcomes. This study …
Exploring safety management challenges for multi-national construction workforces: a UK case study
Large construction projects frequently operate with multi-national workforces, utilizing
migrant workers to provide both skilled and unskilled labour. Multi-national workforces are …
migrant workers to provide both skilled and unskilled labour. Multi-national workforces are …
Investigating ethnic minorities' perceptions of safety climate in the construction industry
Introduction An increasing number of ethnic minorities (EMs) have been employed in the
construction industry to alleviate severe labor shortages in many countries. Unfortunately …
construction industry to alleviate severe labor shortages in many countries. Unfortunately …