... identify characteristics that lead to the ignition and propagation of the fire. This work identified construction problems, materials used, and heat sources that are responsible for the accident. The conclusions may be used to avoid future incidents or accidents with houses of same construction type...

...Lesiba George Mollo, PhD This study investigated how wearable technology could help construction workers contract fewer occupational illnesses. A case study research strategy was used to collect qualitative data. The qualitative data were collected using a semi-structured interview, and 30...

...Fidelis Emuze, PhD, Pr. CM, GMICE, MSAICE The persistence of accidents, injuries and fatalities on construction sites is an ongoing concern. One of the factors that cause these negative events that are yet to be addressed widely is safety violation, which is examined in this paper...

...Vigneshkumar Chellappa, ME The fall from height fatal accident rate is higher than those of other accidents in the construction sector because of work-related causes. The purpose of this study was to investigate the causal factors of fatal fall incidents in the Indian construction industry...

...Vigneshkumar Chellappa, ME; Urmi Ravindra Salve, PhD In the construction industry, fall accidents are a critical form of accident. This research examines fall accidents in formwork operations that occurred between 1995 and 2015. This study examines the different dimensions of fall incidents...