Population and initial validation of a formal model for construction safety risk management

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 136, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 981-990

  Hallowell, Matthew R ^a   Gambatese, John A ^b  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Labor issues; Occupational safety; Risk; Risk management

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; COMPLEX NATURE; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; CONSTRUCTION SAFETY; EXPECTED RISK; FORMAL MODEL; LABOR ISSUES; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; RISK-BASED; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SAFETY PROGRAMS; SAFETY RISKS; SITE SAFETY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; HEALTH RISKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

EID: 77955916241     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000204     Document Type: Article

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