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Bakens, W (1997) International trends in research and technology development. Building Research & Information, 25(06), 335–7.
Bowen, P, Akintoye, A, Pearl, R and Edwards, P J (2007) Ethical behaviour in the South African construction industry. Construction Management and Economics, 25(06), 631–48.
Bubshait, A A and Tahir, B M (1997) Effect of silica fume on the concrete-steel bond. Building Research & Information, 25(06), 365–9.
Chan, C T W (2007) Fuzzy procurement selection model for construction projects. Construction Management and Economics, 25(06), 611–8.
Delgado-Hernandez, D J, Bampton, K E and Aspinwall, E (2007) Quality function deployment in construction. Construction Management and Economics, 25(06), 597–609.
Egbu, C O (1997) Refurbishment management: challenges and opportunities. Building Research & Information, 25(06), 338–47.
Enshassi, A (1997) Construction safety issues in Gaza Strip. Building Research & Information, 25(06), 370–3.
- Type: Journal Article
- Keywords: accident; Gaza Strip; safety
- ISBN/ISSN: 0961-3218
- URL: http://taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/link.asp?id=9f60b12r48ducqkf
- Abstract:
A survey of the causes of accidents on building sites, the current safety procedures used by local contractors and recommendations for improved safety. Safety is considered a critical problem in developed and developing countries. The author examines the causes of accidents on building sites and the safety procedures used by local contractors in Gaza Strip. A wide range of recommendations are necessary if hazards are to be eliminated and accidents reduced. Recommendations include a suitable training programme, supervisory methods for product quality and working conditions on site, improved working conditions, a safety regulatory framework including a safety institution, standards, and penalties
Galbraith, G H, McLean, R C and Kelly, D (1997) Moisture permeability measurements under varying barometric pressure. Building Research & Information, 25(06), 348–53.
Goodier, C and Gibb, A (2007) Future opportunities for offsite in the UK. Construction Management and Economics, 25(06), 585–95.
Green, S D and Liu, A M M (2007) Theory and practice in value management: a reply to Ellis et al. (2005). Construction Management and Economics, 25(06), 649–59.
Holt, G D (1997) Classifying construction contractors. Building Research & Information, 25(06), 374–82.
Hu, X and Liu, C (2018) Measuring efficiency, effectiveness and overall performance in the Chinese construction industry. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 25(06), 780–97.
Imriyas, K, Pheng, L S and Teo, E A-L (2007) A framework for computing workers' compensation insurance premiums in construction. Construction Management and Economics, 25(06), 563–84.
Malmberg, F (2007) Introduction of a new form of quote evaluation: a case study in southern Sweden. Construction Management and Economics, 25(06), 661–9.
Modak, J P, Sohoni, V V and Aware, H V (1997) Manually powered manufacture of keyed bricks. Building Research & Information, 25(06), 354–64.
Newaz, M T, Davis, P R, Jefferies, M and Pillay, M (2018) Developing a safety climate factor model in construction research and practice. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 25(06), 738–57.
Oke, A E (2018) Bonding capability of Nigerian contracting firms. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 25(06), 707–20.
Skitmore, M and Smyth, H (2007) Pricing construction work: a marketing viewpoint. Construction Management and Economics, 25(06), 619–30.
Tripathi, K K and Jha, K N (2018) Application of fuzzy preference relation for evaluating success factors of construction organisations. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 25(06), 758–79.
Umeokafor, N (2018) An investigation into public and private clients’ attitudes, commitment and impact on construction health and safety in Nigeria. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 25(06), 798–815.
Yan, X and Kim, Y (2018) A conceptual framework of ITSMCA for a building collapse accident. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 25(06), 721–37.
Yang, R J, Jayasuriya, S, Gunarathna, C, Arashpour, M, Xue, X and Zhang, G (2018) The evolution of stakeholder management practices in Australian mega construction projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 25(06), 690–706.