Australian Industrial and Construction Injuries, Diseases and Fatalities; and Recommendations for Safety Practices

The construction and building industry is one of the most dangerous industries worldwide. A review of the literature indicates a direct correlation between lack of safety culture and the occurrence of accidents within this industry. As a result of this research, nine OHS management system models hav...

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Main Author: Dejahang, Mehry
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/402
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description The construction and building industry is one of the most dangerous industries worldwide. A review of the literature indicates a direct correlation between lack of safety culture and the occurrence of accidents within this industry. As a result of this research, nine OHS management system models have been recommended which are formed from a cluster of factors and from many different disciplines to be used as an assessment tool, to prevent accidents in construction or related industries.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-4022018-12-12T00:16:58Z Australian Industrial and Construction Injuries, Diseases and Fatalities; and Recommendations for Safety Practices Dejahang, Mehry The construction and building industry is one of the most dangerous industries worldwide. A review of the literature indicates a direct correlation between lack of safety culture and the occurrence of accidents within this industry. As a result of this research, nine OHS management system models have been recommended which are formed from a cluster of factors and from many different disciplines to be used as an assessment tool, to prevent accidents in construction or related industries. 2015 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/402 en Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Dejahang, Mehry
Australian Industrial and Construction Injuries, Diseases and Fatalities; and Recommendations for Safety Practices
title Australian Industrial and Construction Injuries, Diseases and Fatalities; and Recommendations for Safety Practices
title_full Australian Industrial and Construction Injuries, Diseases and Fatalities; and Recommendations for Safety Practices
title_fullStr Australian Industrial and Construction Injuries, Diseases and Fatalities; and Recommendations for Safety Practices
title_full_unstemmed Australian Industrial and Construction Injuries, Diseases and Fatalities; and Recommendations for Safety Practices
title_short Australian Industrial and Construction Injuries, Diseases and Fatalities; and Recommendations for Safety Practices
title_sort australian industrial and construction injuries, diseases and fatalities; and recommendations for safety practices
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/402