Review of risk assessment methods and the peculiarities of their application at construction sites

10th International Conference Modern Building Materials, Structures and Techniques

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 446-450

  Liaudanskiene, Rita ^a   Ustinovichius, Leonas ^b  

^a KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

^b VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Accident; Construction company; Construction sector; Harmonious workplace; Occupational illness; Risk assessment; Workplace health and safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; FAULT TREE ANALYSIS; HEALTH RISKS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; RISK ANALYSIS; SURVEYS;

CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES; CONSTRUCTION SECTORS; HARMONIOUS WORKPLACE; OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS; WORKPLACE HEALTH;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84862857472     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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