TY - BOOK AU - Poon,S.W. AU - Tang,S.L. AU - Wong,Francis K.W. TI - Management and economics of construction safety in Hong Kong T2 - Construction and real estate series SN - 9789888052554 AV - HD9715.H62 P66 2008eb U1 - 363.119690095125 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Hong Kong, London PB - Hong Kong University Press, Eurospan [distributor] KW - Construction industry KW - China KW - Hong Kong KW - Safety measures KW - Construction KW - Industrie KW - Sécurité KW - Mesures KW - Chine KW - Hongkong KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Industrial Health & Safety KW - bisacsh KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Management KW - fast KW - Baukonstruktion KW - gnd KW - Sicherheitsgerechte Konstruktion KW - Unfallkosten KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=322072 ER -