Characteristics of worker accidents on NYSDOT construction projects

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 353-360

  Mohan, Satish ^a   Zech, Wesley C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accident characteristics; Construction accidents; Highway work zones; Traffic accidents; Work zone safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT CHARACTERISTICS; CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENTS; HIGHWAY WORK ZONES; HOSPITAL-LEVEL INJURY ACCIDENTS; WORK ZONE SAFETY;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL; STATISTICAL METHODS; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; CLASSIFICATION; EXPLOSION; FIRE; HUMAN; MANPOWER; MORTALITY; MOTOR VEHICLE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; SAFETY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; EXPLOSIONS; FIRES; HUMANS; MOTOR VEHICLES; NEW YORK; SAFETY; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 27544463732     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2005.06.012     Document Type: Article

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