The examination of workers’ compensation for occupational fatalities in the construction industry

作者: Chia-Wen Liao , Tsung-Lung Chiang

DOI: 10.1016/J.SSCI.2014.10.009

关键词: Poison controlDamagesOccupational fatalityEngineeringWorkers' compensationConstruction site safetyActuarial scienceOccupational safety and healthHuman factors and ergonomicsTransport engineeringInjury prevention

摘要: Abstract Construction is one of the most hazardous and risky industries. accidents may result in numerous damages losses. Workers’ compensation an important source for estimating costs construction accidents. In this article, applicable laws occupational injuries statistics are examined to identify characteristics accident Taiwan. Accident reports during period 1999–2011 extracted from case Northern Region Inspection Office Council Labor Affairs A total 574 fatality cases industry then analyzed explore significant factors using analysis correlation coefficients (Pearson’s r) variance (ANOVA).

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