Effectiveness of safety programs in Malaysian construction industry

Construction accident rate in Malaysia had increased tremendously. This research was to investigate proactive indicator in construction industry and to propose improvement of implementation of the safety programs. Comprehensive literature review has been carried out to gather the information on the...

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Main Author: Attau, Jaimey
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Published: 2014
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spelling my-utm-ep.484162017-08-02T04:10:53Z Effectiveness of safety programs in Malaysian construction industry 2014 Attau, Jaimey HD Industries. Land use. Labor Construction accident rate in Malaysia had increased tremendously. This research was to investigate proactive indicator in construction industry and to propose improvement of implementation of the safety programs. Comprehensive literature review has been carried out to gather the information on the essential safety programs and the proactive safety performance indicator in construction industry. This was followed by a structure questionnaire, distributed to the selected project team player, as a main tool to gain data to explore the level of effectiveness and implementation of safety programs and the proactive safety performance indicator in Malaysian construction industry. The data collected has been analysed by using Relative Index technique. Twenty one (21) essential safety programs and thirty nine (39) sub element proactive safety performance indicators were identified. From the research, the site safety performance is very much influenced by the implemented safety programs such as implementation of safety inspection and safety induction 2014 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/48416/ masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty of Civil Engineering
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
collection UTM Institutional Repository
topic HD Industries
Land use
Labor
spellingShingle HD Industries
Land use
Labor
Attau, Jaimey
Effectiveness of safety programs in Malaysian construction industry
description Construction accident rate in Malaysia had increased tremendously. This research was to investigate proactive indicator in construction industry and to propose improvement of implementation of the safety programs. Comprehensive literature review has been carried out to gather the information on the essential safety programs and the proactive safety performance indicator in construction industry. This was followed by a structure questionnaire, distributed to the selected project team player, as a main tool to gain data to explore the level of effectiveness and implementation of safety programs and the proactive safety performance indicator in Malaysian construction industry. The data collected has been analysed by using Relative Index technique. Twenty one (21) essential safety programs and thirty nine (39) sub element proactive safety performance indicators were identified. From the research, the site safety performance is very much influenced by the implemented safety programs such as implementation of safety inspection and safety induction
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Attau, Jaimey
author_facet Attau, Jaimey
author_sort Attau, Jaimey
title Effectiveness of safety programs in Malaysian construction industry
title_short Effectiveness of safety programs in Malaysian construction industry
title_full Effectiveness of safety programs in Malaysian construction industry
title_fullStr Effectiveness of safety programs in Malaysian construction industry
title_full_unstemmed Effectiveness of safety programs in Malaysian construction industry
title_sort effectiveness of safety programs in malaysian construction industry
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Civil Engineering
granting_department Faculty of Civil Engineering
publishDate 2014
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