BIM-based fall hazard identification and prevention in construction safety planning

Safety Science

Volumn 72, Issue , 2015, Pages 31-45

  Zhang, Sijie ^a   Sulankivi, Kristiina ^b   Kiviniemi, Markku ^b   Romo, Ilkka ^c   Eastman, Charles M ^a   Teizer, Jochen ^d  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^c Skanska Oy   (Finland)

^d RAPIDS Construction Safety and Technology Laboratory   (Germany)

Author keywords

Building Information Modeling; Construction safety rule and code checking; Fall hazard prevention; Planning, scheduling, and simulation; Prevention through Design

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMATION; CONSTRUCTION; HAZARDS; INFORMATION THEORY; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL - BIM; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; CONSTRUCTION SAFETY; CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULES; HAZARD IDENTIFICATION; HAZARD PREVENTION; PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 84945131042     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: 18791042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2014.08.001     Document Type: Article

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