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Dec 21, 2012
Study on Prevention Measures of Falling Accidents during Construction
Authors: Dehong Zhou, Ph.D. [email protected], and Qizhi PangAuthor Affiliations
Publication: ICPTT 2012: Better Pipeline Infrastructure for a Better Life
Abstract
Falling injury is one of the most frequent accidents in construction industry. In order to avoid casualties, protect the safety and health of workers, and promote work safety during construction, it has important significance to engage in more scientific analysis about prevention measures from falling accidents. This paper analyzes the accident types more prone to occur during construction and the cause of falling accidents from the four aspects of workers, objects, environment, and management, and then analyzes statistically the time disciplinarian resulting in falling accidents. Paper puts forward prevention measures to avoid falling accidents, and provides a reference for the construction industry to realize work safety.
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School of Environment and Civil Engineering, Wuhan Institute of Technology; No. 693, Xiongchu Avenue, Wuhan 430073. E-mail: [email protected]
Qizhi Pang
Associate Professor, Engineering Faculty, China University of Geosciences; No. 388, Lumo Road, Wuhan 430074
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