Occupational risk of tunneling construction

Safety Science

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 964-972

  Aneziris, O N ^a   Papazoglou, I A ^a   Kallianiotis, D ^b  

^a National Center for Research Demokritos   (Greece)

^b Hellenic Ministry of Employment and Social Affairs   (Greece)

Author keywords

Construction; Occupational risk; Tunnels

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY LEVELS; CONSTRUCTION PHASIS; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; DRILLING MACHINES; HIGHWAY TUNNEL; NETHERLANDS; NORTHERN GREECE; PRIMARY SUPPORT; RISK PROFILE; SPRAYING MACHINE; TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION; WORKGROUPS;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; TRUCK DRIVERS; TRUCK TRANSPORTATION; TUNNELING (EXCAVATION);

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTION WORK; DRIVER; HUMAN; MANUAL LABOR; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WELDING;

EID: 77953609353     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2009.11.003     Document Type: Article

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