Contract Research Report 387/2001 Improving health and safety in construction - Phase 1: Data collection, review and structuring
Publication Year
2001
Document Status
Archived
Abstract
The Phase 1 scope has covered two principal activities: collecting and reviewing data in support of RIDDOR, to help understand casual factors underlying construction accidents; and structuring the information on accident causation using an Influence Network to provide a basis for quantifying risk and the benefits of improvement measures. The report concentrates on falls from height as the principal source of construction fatalities.
ISBN
9780717621408
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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