Accident prevention strategies: Causation model and research directions

Construction Research Congress 2005: Broadening Perspectives - Proceedings of the Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 75-84

  Mitropoulos, Panagiotis ^a   Howell, Gregory A ^b   Abdelhamid, Tariq S ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Lean Construction Institute   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accidents; Models; Safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT CAUSATION MODEL; ACCIDENT PREVENTION STRATGIES; ERROR MANAGEMENT; WORK BEHAVIOR;

CONSTRUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; HAZARDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCTION;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 27644536945     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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