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  • Sustainable construction safety and health rating system

    Creator:
    Rajendran, Sathyanarayanan
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    The main objective of this research study is to incorporate construction worker safety and health into sustainable design and construction practices. This can be fulfilled by the development of an innovative construction worker safety and health planning tool, called Sustainable Construction Safety and Health (SCSH) Rating System that will: •...
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    _____________________________________________ John A. Gambatese The main objective of this research study is to incorporate

  • A formal model of construction safety and health risk management

    Creator:
    Hallowell, Matthew R.
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    Despite recent efforts to improve site safety, construction still accounts for a disproportionate injury and illness rate. According to the 2007 injury and illness data released by the National Safety Council, the construction industry has a fatality and disabling injury rate that is approximately three times higher than the all-industry...
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    Dissertation
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    : _____________________________________________________________________ John A. Gambatese Despite recent efforts to improve site safety, construction still

  • Multi-Criteria Risk Mapping Using Lean Tools for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industry

    Creator:
    Viriato Maia Ferreira Pestana, Ana Catarina
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    Over the past two decades, the Lean Construction academic and practicing engineering community has used lean practices and tools to help improve the performance of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. Lean practices have led to improved competitiveness of construction companies that have adopted them, by focusing on ways...
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    Dissertation
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    : ______________________________________________________ John A. Gambatese Over the past two decades, the Lean Construction academic and