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Sustainable construction safety and health rating system

Creator:: Rajendran, Sathyanarayanan
Abstract:: 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: •...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , 2006. Title: Sustainable Construction Safety and Health Rating System Abstract approved

Work-Related Eye Injuries Reported to U.S. Trauma Registries

Creator:: Gibbon, Gabrielle O.
Abstract:: Approximately 2,000 workers in the United States sustain work-related eye injuries that require medical treatment every day. While the majority of eye injuries are not fatal, they can cause temporary or permanent vision loss and result in a decrease in the quality of life of the individuals affected. Unlike blindness...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: -employment and ongoing safety training, with an emphasis on awareness of workplace hazards and

Does implementing a behavioral safety process decrease injuries and their severity?

Creator:: Harding, Kevin C.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if the implementation of a Behavioral Safety process in a high tech worksite decreases injuries and their severity. The study also sought to determine interest and participation in the corporate Behavioral Safety process. Past injury data were collected and analyzed from corporate...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Implementing a Behavioral Safety Process Decrease Injuries and their Severity? Abstract approved: Anna K

Evaluation of NIOSH-sponsored engineering faculty workshops

Creator:: Farwell, Dianna
Abstract:: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has been sponsoring workshops for undergraduate engineering professors since 1984. The workshops were designed to educate engineering professors about the importance of addressing health and safety issues in their undergraduate engineering curricula. This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: in addressing current health and safety issues in their courses? An evaluation focusing on these

Impact of voluntary compliance and compliance inspection programs on experience rates among small employers in California

Creator:: Nave, Michael E.
Abstract:: This study was conducted to evaluate government intervention as an effective strategy for implementing accident prevention programs and reducing occupational injuries in the workplace. The central issue was to determine if participation in the California Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Small Employer Voluntary Compliance Program (SEVCP) or compliance inspections conducted...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Training 95 16. Evaluation of Conducting Workplace Safety Inspections 96 17. Evaluation of Conducting

Framework for Measuring Construction Project Performance using Energy

Creator:: Nnaji, Chukwuma A.
Abstract:: Over the years, the performance of construction projects has been a main source of concern given the percentage of a project cost associated with poor project performance. As a result of the growing clamor to improve the output of the built industry, comprehensive studies have been conducted to examine the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , safety and quality. However, little has been done to quantify the cumulative effect of project

A systems approach to organization, control, and instruction for industrial safety education

Creator:: Seeman, Marvin E.
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to demonstrate the effectiveness of a safety systems approach, so designed, to reduce instructional needs by the application of research to the conceptualization and development of a computer-assisted safety management program. Procedure Two hundred accredited schools served as the respondent population for the study....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: instruction for industrial safety education AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Marvin E. Seeman for the degree of

A study of safety education in the California secondary school shops with recommendations

Creator:: Pitcher, Laurence
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: III Summary of the study ..................... 18 a. Related literature b. The industrial safety

The use of occupational safety and health consultative services among Oregon industries

Creator:: Buresh, Daniel J.
Abstract:: The study was conducted to evaluate the use and perceived effectiveness of occupational safety and health consultative services among Oregon corporations. The three types of consultative services examined: workers' compensation insurance; private; and Oregon Occupational Safety and Health. The research examined if corporations, categorized by corporation size, within the four...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: organizations include: American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE); American Industrial Hygiene Association

Basic accident analysis and observation

Creator:: Challburg, Dave, Western Dry Kiln Association, and Western Dry Kiln Association. Meeting (51st : 2000 : Reno, Nev.)
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: providing the opportunity to change. The observation process combines communication with safety observation

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Sustainable construction safety and health rating system

Work-Related Eye Injuries Reported to U.S. Trauma Registries

Does implementing a behavioral safety process decrease injuries and their severity?

Evaluation of NIOSH-sponsored engineering faculty workshops

Impact of voluntary compliance and compliance inspection programs on experience rates among small employers in California

Framework for Measuring Construction Project Performance using Energy

A systems approach to organization, control, and instruction for industrial safety education

A study of safety education in the California secondary school shops with recommendations

The use of occupational safety and health consultative services among Oregon industries

Basic accident analysis and observation

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