The text offers 123 articles on recent research and practice in construction safety, from 19 developed countries. Topics covered include: safety management and
The construction industry has a distressingly poor safety record, whether measured in absolute terms or alongside other industries. The level of construction sa
This book addresses an increasingly important area in the construction industry. Case studies are used extensively to illustrate important points and refer to c
"It goes a long way in mapping out the agenda for health and safety professionals in this most dangerous and populous industry." Annals of Occupational Hygiene,
Despite many advances, 20 American workers die each day as a result of occupational injuries. And occupational safety and health (OSH) is becoming even more com