Strategic safety management in construction and engineering /
Patrick X.W. Zou
- ix, 240 pages ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Safety management in construction and engineering: an introduction Economics of safety Safety climate and culture Skills for safety Safety training and learning Safety in design, risk management, and BIM Research methodology and research-practice Nexus Strategic safety management
Although the construction and engineering sector makes important contributions to the economic, social, and environmental objectives of a nation, it has a notorious reputation for being an unsafe industry in which to work. Despite the fact that safety performance in the industry has improved, injuries and fatalities still occur frequently.