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Overview of the causes of accident in construction industry: a comparative perspectives

The construction industry is a high-risk industry and it is commonly acknowledged as one of the most hazardous occupations in the world. The statistics of accidents in Malaysia shows that Malaysian construction industry is one of the risky sectors that need a drastic overhaul from the current site s...

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Main Authors: Saleh, Ruslan Anwar, Othman, Nooraini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2022
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T Technology (General)
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/100708/1/RuslanAnwarSaleh2022_OverviewoftheCausesofAccident.pdf
http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/100708/
http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJAREMS/v11-i4/14253
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spelling my.utm.1007082023-04-30T08:51:17Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/100708/ Overview of the causes of accident in construction industry: a comparative perspectives Saleh, Ruslan Anwar Othman, Nooraini T Technology (General) The construction industry is a high-risk industry and it is commonly acknowledged as one of the most hazardous occupations in the world. The statistics of accidents in Malaysia shows that Malaysian construction industry is one of the risky sectors that need a drastic overhaul from the current site safety practices. Therefore, a study has been conducted to identify the causes of accidents in construction industry. This study describes an overview of the accident causes occurred in construction industry by various researchers from the local and other countries through reviewing the literature review from journals, books and web pages. This study also highlights the steps which need to be taken to reduce the number of accidents throughout the incentive, awareness and effective training program. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2022 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/100708/1/RuslanAnwarSaleh2022_OverviewoftheCausesofAccident.pdf Saleh, Ruslan Anwar and Othman, Nooraini (2022) Overview of the causes of accident in construction industry: a comparative perspectives. International Journal of Academic Research in Economics and Management Sciences, 11 (4). pp. 1-12. ISSN 2226-3624 http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJAREMS/v11-i4/14253 DOI: 10.6007/IJAREMS/v11-i4/14253
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Saleh, Ruslan Anwar
Othman, Nooraini
Overview of the causes of accident in construction industry: a comparative perspectives
description The construction industry is a high-risk industry and it is commonly acknowledged as one of the most hazardous occupations in the world. The statistics of accidents in Malaysia shows that Malaysian construction industry is one of the risky sectors that need a drastic overhaul from the current site safety practices. Therefore, a study has been conducted to identify the causes of accidents in construction industry. This study describes an overview of the accident causes occurred in construction industry by various researchers from the local and other countries through reviewing the literature review from journals, books and web pages. This study also highlights the steps which need to be taken to reduce the number of accidents throughout the incentive, awareness and effective training program.
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author Saleh, Ruslan Anwar
Othman, Nooraini
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title Overview of the causes of accident in construction industry: a comparative perspectives
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publisher Human Resource Management Academic Research Society
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