Safety in Construction Industries

Construction falls are the number one cause of fatalities and injuries in the construction workplace globally. This book investigated and assesses cultural background, performance and practices in Construction sites using Nigeria as a case study for learning. This book highlights hazards, associated risks, implementation of risk control strategies among others in a construction Environment. It detailed safety audit systems, review of safety practices, performance index which will aid in prompt identification and elimination of potential workplace hazards. It establishes the need for effective statutory regulations in a construction sites. In this study Data collected using inferential statistics of Analysis of Variance method (ANOVA) in the test hypothesis. The book safety in construction industries is strongly recommended for Occupational Safety and Health practitioners, OHS students, Researchers, consultants, construction site Engineers and Supervisors, Architects, Health,Safety and Environmental Personnel¿s, Academic institutions and ¿a must go with me¿ for all those charged with protection of lives in a construction Environment.