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Author Poon, S. W.

Title Management and economics of construction safety in Hong Kong / S.W. Poon, S.L. Tang and Francis K.W. Wong.

Publication Info. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], 2008.
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Description 1 online resource (172 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Construction and real estate series
Construction and real estate series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Preface; 1 -- Construction Accident Statistics; 2 -- Factors Affecting Effectiveness of Safety Programmes and Safety Performance on Construction Sites; 3 -- Construction Safety Management Systems; 4 -- Construction Safety Legislation in Hong Kong; 5 -- Safety Auditing and Its Use in Proactive Prevention of Accidents; 6 -- Construction Accident Investigation; 7 -- Role of the Supervisor; 8 -- Financial Costs of Construction Accidents and Optimum Safety Investment; 9 -- Social Costs of Construction Accidents and the Impact of Safety Investment on Social Costs.
Summary This book describes the management and economics of construction safety in Hong Kong based on information and data collected during the last 15 years. It covers accident statistics, the implementation of safety management systems and site supervision plan system, and the financial costs and social costs arising from construction accidents.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Construction industry -- China -- Hong Kong -- Safety measures.
Construction industry.
China -- Hong Kong.
Industrial safety.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Tang, S. L. (Siu-lam)
Wong, Francis K. W.
In: HKU Press digital editions.
Other Form: Print version: Poon, S.W. Management and economics of construction safety in Hong Kong. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], 2008 9789622099067 (DLC) 2008438018 (OCoLC)225876218
ISBN 9789888052554 (electronic book)
9888052551 (electronic book)
9789622099067 (paperback)
9622099068 (paperback)

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