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Filtering by: Advisor Vella, Anthony T. Subject Construction industry -- Accidents -- Prevention

Establishing the link between construction fatalities and disabling injuries and the design for construction safety concept

Creator:

Behm, Michael

Abstract:

Construction remains the most hazardous industry in the United States in terms of the aggregate number of fatalities. Twenty percent of all occupational related fatalities occur in construction; approximately three construction workers die per calendar day. Moreover, this trend has been prevalent for too long. One method to reduce this...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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Abstract approved: Anthony T. Veltri Construction remains the most hazardous industry in the United