Risk compensation in construction workers' activities

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Risk compensation in construction workers' activities

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Construction has been plagued with serious injuries and deaths for years. Although the technological advances have made the world safer and healthier, researchers have noted that some safety interventions, which had clear objective safety benefits, had failed to achieve the forecast savings in lives and injuries. The purpose of this study was to explore whether the construction workers show risk compensation and engage in greater risk taking when certain types of safety measures are implement...

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06 Dec, 2017

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Y Feng / D Zhao / Peng Wu / B Xia

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https://figshare.com/articles/conference_contribution/Risk_compensation_in_construction_workers_a...

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Accidents / Construction / Behaviour / Risk compensation / Safety / Quantity Surveying / Built Environment and Design not elsewhere classified / Quantity surveying / Other built environment and design not elsewhere classified

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