Interrelationships among highly effective construction injury prevention strategies

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 137, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 985-993

  Hallowell, Matthew R ^a   Calhoun, Matthew E ^a  

^a University of Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

Risk management; Safety

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INJURIES; DELPHI STUDY; EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS; INJURY PREVENTION; LEVEL OF SAFETIES; ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT; SAFETY PERFORMANCE; SAFETY PROGRAMS; SITE SAFETY; SITE-SPECIFIC SAFETY PLANS; UPPER MANAGEMENT; WORKER PARTICIPATION;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

EID: 83755178364     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000354     Document Type: Article

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