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  • Decision-making Tool to Select Construction Contractors Based on Safety Performance

    Creator:
    Al-Saffar, Ola T.
    Abstract:
    The safety of workers in the construction industry is a big concern because of the high number of fatalities and injuries that occur in the industry. Selecting contractors based on safety performance can improve safety and reduce the risks of injuries. However, owners commonly choose contractors based on competitive bidding...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    : ______________________________________________________ John A. Gambatese The safety of workers in the construction industry is a big concern because

  • Application of Technologies for Temporary Structures during the Design and Construction Phases

    Creator:
    Jin, Ziyu
    Abstract:
    The development of technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), light detection and ranging (lidar), and sensor-based systems poses new opportunities for researchers to rethink how construction safety and health can be approached during the design, planning, and construction phases of a project. Nevertheless, the majority of the technology applications...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ John A. Gambatese

  • Best Practices for Work Zone Safety during Traffic Control Placement, Removal, and Modification

    Creator:
    Moeung, Serey Raksa
    Abstract:
    Previous research has shown that traveling in a work zone involves a higher risk of crashing compared to normal (non-work zone) driving conditions. Research further suggests that the severity of work zone crashes is greater on average than non-work zone crashes. The period of time in which the traffic control...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    Modification Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ John A