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9 lis 2018 · In this study, the causes of occupational accidents related with heavy equipment in construction workplaces are presented and cause-and-effect relationships of occupational accidents are...
14 lis 2020 · The distribution of accidents due to different equipment was as follows: dumper (59%), shovel/dragline (10%), tankers (10%), other heavy earthmoving machines (9%), loading machine (5%), drilling machine (2%), and other equipment (5%).
16 mar 2021 · The data analysed showed that the equipment often related to mining accidents are conveyor belts, haul trucks, and dumpers, especially during maintenance or repair activities.
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In this study, the causes of occupational accidents related with heavy equipment in construction workplaces are presented and cause-and-effect relationships of occupational accidents are investigated based on the statistics.
Results: Heavy equipment operators and construction laborers made up 63% of the heavy equipment- and truck-related deaths. Backhoes and trucks were involved in half the deaths. Rollovers were the main cause of death of heavy equipment operators.
Abstract. Equipment-related occupational accidents are very higher when compared to all other type occupational accidents in the worldwide. Various types and styles of many equipment are used in construction industries (construction and mining).
