Design and implementation of an identification system in construction site safety for proactive accident prevention

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 193-203

  Yang, Huanjia ^a   Chew, David A S ^b   Wu, Weiwei ^c   Zhou, Zhipeng ^c   Li, Qiming ^c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Construction site; Precursor; Proactive prevention; Radio frequency identification; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PRECURSORS; AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION; CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY; CONSTRUCTION SITES; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; ENVIRONMENT MONITORING; IDENTITY INFORMATION; INFORMATION DATABASE; INSPECTION INFORMATION; NETWORK STRUCTURES; PRECURSOR; PROACTIVE PREVENTION; PROOF OF CONCEPT; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY; REFERENCE DESIGNS; REQUIREMENT ANALYSIS; REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS; RFID SENSORS; SAFETY PERFORMANCE; SYSTEM INTEGRATION; TECHNICAL DESIGN; TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS;

ACCESS CONTROL; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMATION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DESIGN; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; ZIGBEE;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; COMPUTER NETWORK; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SAFETY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84861913905     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.06.017     Document Type: Article

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