Management of climatic heat stress risk in construction: a review of practices, methodologies, and future research

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Management of climatic heat stress risk in construction: a review of practices, methodologies, and future research

Climatic heat stress leads to accidents on construction sites brought about by a range of human factors emanating from heat induced illness, and fatigue leading to impaired capability, physical and mental. It is an occupational characteristic of construction work in many climates and the authors tak...

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Main Authors:	Rowlinson, S., Jia, Andrea, Li, B., Chuanjing, C.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 2014
Subjects:	Recovery time Continuous work time Climatic heat stress Maximum allowable exposure duration Self-paced working Construction accidents
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34503

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