Causes and Solutions of Construction Crane Accidents in Malaysian Construction Industry
Construction industries play a significant role in contributing to the economic growth of a country. It provides job opportunities to all parties involved in the construction and operation of the building. However, it has one of the highest fatalities and injuries rate among the main economic sector...
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| description | Construction industries play a significant role in contributing to the economic growth of a country. It provides job opportunities to all parties involved in the construction and operation of the building. However, it has one of the highest fatalities and injuries rate among the main economic sectors in Malaysia. This is because all processes in a construction project is extremely hazardous especially projects involving construction cranes. The aim of this study is to determine the causes and solutions of crane accidents in construction industry. The results gathered from the questionnaire shows that the main causes of crane accidents are safety management failure and in-depth training for operators and signalman is the solution for it. |
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| spelling | intimal-16692025-07-24T01:50:11Z http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1669/ Causes and Solutions of Construction Crane Accidents in Malaysian Construction Industry Kong, Sio Kah Ku, Ze Fung T Technology (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TH Building construction Construction industries play a significant role in contributing to the economic growth of a country. It provides job opportunities to all parties involved in the construction and operation of the building. However, it has one of the highest fatalities and injuries rate among the main economic sectors in Malaysia. This is because all processes in a construction project is extremely hazardous especially projects involving construction cranes. The aim of this study is to determine the causes and solutions of crane accidents in construction industry. The results gathered from the questionnaire shows that the main causes of crane accidents are safety management failure and in-depth training for operators and signalman is the solution for it. INTI International University 2022-09 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_4 http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1669/1/ij2022_29r.pdf text en cc_by_4 http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1669/2/167 Kong, Sio Kah and Ku, Ze Fung (2022) Causes and Solutions of Construction Crane Accidents in Malaysian Construction Industry. INTI JOURNAL, 2022 (29). ISSN e2600-7320 https://intijournal.intimal.edu.my/intijournal.htm |
| spellingShingle | T Technology (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TH Building construction Kong, Sio Kah Ku, Ze Fung Causes and Solutions of Construction Crane Accidents in Malaysian Construction Industry |
| title | Causes and Solutions of Construction Crane Accidents in Malaysian Construction Industry |
| title_full | Causes and Solutions of Construction Crane Accidents in Malaysian Construction Industry |
| title_fullStr | Causes and Solutions of Construction Crane Accidents in Malaysian Construction Industry |
| title_full_unstemmed | Causes and Solutions of Construction Crane Accidents in Malaysian Construction Industry |
| title_short | Causes and Solutions of Construction Crane Accidents in Malaysian Construction Industry |
| title_sort | causes and solutions of construction crane accidents in malaysian construction industry |
| topic | T Technology (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TH Building construction |
| url | http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1669/ http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1669/ http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1669/1/ij2022_29r.pdf http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1669/2/167 |