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Safety of programmable machinery and the EC directive
[chapter]
1994
Automation and Robotics in Construction Xi
This Directive is commonly known as the Machinery Directive. It is enacted in UK Law by The Supply of Machinery ( Safety) Regulations 19922 ...
This paper discusses the application of European standards to automated machinery . ...
In this case the machinery must be designed and constructed with the purpose of approaching those objectives. ...
doi:10.1016/b978-0-444-82044-0.50005-9
fatcat:xt7aggxkijgplf43eamqmbtcqe
Method to Assess the Level of Implementation of Productivity Practices on Construction Projects
2016
International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
The research presented in this thesis aims to improve productivity in the infrastructure sector of the construction industry by developing Best Productivity Practices Implementation Index (BPPII) for Construction ...
It is unfortunate that the productivity in the construction industry has lagged behind the manufacturing industry for the last several decades. ...
This questionnaire was designed for collecting information related to the Best Productivity Practices Implementation Index for Infrastructure projects. ...
doi:10.21275/v5i6.nov164044
fatcat:an4xtkwfefb7zjtmc5vgimijiu
Systematic Knowledge Management of Construction Safety Standards Based on Knowledge Graphs: A Case Study in China
2021
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
The construction of KGCSS thus facilitates the analysis, querying, and sharing of safety standards knowledge. ...
Finally, 177 nodes and 11 types of attributes were collected and the construction of a knowledge graph of construction safety standard (KGCSS) was completed using knowledge storage. ...
Acknowledgments: The authors thank the anonymous referees for their constructive suggestions.
Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest. ...
doi:10.3390/ijerph182010692
pmid:34682437
fatcat:7ui5labjm5fktaujrzkl42hmbe
Page 338 of Mechanical Engineering Vol. 38, Issue 4
[page]
1916
Mechanical Engineering
D-126 SUPERINTENDENT and MECHANICAL ENGINEER, ten years experience on construction work, in charge of design, erection and operation of equipment, buildings and power plants for firm of consulting engineers ...
Junior member, age 26, single; 24 years experience in safety work, 1 year as assistant safety engineer in a large metallurgical plant em- ploying over 5000 men. ...
Implementation of a safe-by-design approach in the development of new open pilot lines for the manufacture of carbon nanotube-based nano-enabled products
2017
Journal of Physics, Conference Series
This paper reflects only the authors's views and the Commission is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained therein. ...
In this context, this paper focuses on the safety pillar of machinery (item 2.2 in the PLATFORM-SbD model), thus in the design, construction and putting into service of safe PPLs for the manufacture of ...
Machinery specially designed and constructed for the needs of particular research projects, for temporary use in laboratories, is excluded from the scope of the MD. ...
doi:10.1088/1742-6596/838/1/012018
fatcat:yqv7kvu5rzhrxfcgy6etljqdde
Methodology for Complex Efficiency Evaluation of Machinery Safety Measures in a Production Organization
2021
Applied Sciences
In industrial operations with old machinery, despite fulfilling its function reliably, the safety level is below the developing requirements for safe operations. ...
The objective of the research applied in three operations was to verify the methods concerning machinery safety and its management. ...
In 1989, the legal framework for determining the mutual relation between machinery design and its safe use in practice was created in Europe. ...
doi:10.3390/app11010453
fatcat:3ggg47za2fcidpbfesounlteo4
A Safety Warning Algorithm Based on Axis Aligned Bounding Box Method to Prevent Onsite Accidents of Mobile Construction Machineries
2021
Sensors
This algorithm can be implemented for the safety monitoring of mobile construction machineries in daily onsite management. ...
Therefore, preventing mobile construction machineries from entering risk areas is the key. However, currently, there is a lack of practical safety management techniques to achieve this. ...
There are two challenges in onsite safety management for mobile construction machineries. ...
doi:10.3390/s21217075
pmid:34770381
pmcid:PMC8587039
fatcat:4h5qvvx4jbdglh5igdc3syoouq
Excavation Safety Modeling Approach Using BIM and VPL
2019
Advances in Civil Engineering
Despite strong enforcement of construction best practices and regulations, accidents in construction industry are comparatively higher than other industries. ...
It is anticipated that the proposed approach has potential to help the designers through automated modeling and assist decision makers in developing productive and practical safety plans compared to the ...
Safety Planning Practices for Excavation in Construction. ...
doi:10.1155/2019/1515808
fatcat:32e7pmfm45edvdu7hawwu4rdpe
Managing Safety at Work Issues in Construction Works in Malaysia: A Proposal for Legislative Reform
2015
Modern Applied Science
This paper proposed to address issues on safety and health at work in construction activities throughout the construction stages, by deliberating how those issues being managed through the use of standard ...
Statistics from various agencies have shown considerable increase in the number of industrial accidents reported for the construction industry, including death and permanent disablement cases. ...
The result from another study on construction-safety best practices and relationships to safety performance showed that safety performance is improved as the number of safety practices increased (Hinze ...
doi:10.5539/mas.v9n13p108
fatcat:opvq2lbvgzfffi4od2yw7ng6qu
Policy Development: A Key Factor in Promoting PTD
2013
Professional safety
This assumption is explicitly recognized in "Prevention Through Design: Plan for the National Initiative" (NIOSH, 2010a), which identifies goals relating to research, practice, education and policy. ...
Policy focuses on creating demand for safe designs for workers and incorporating these safety and health considerations into guidance, regulations, recommendations, operating procedures and standards. ...
Hallowell conducts research in construction safety specializing in injury prevention strategies, risk management and cost modeling. ...
pmid:26504254
pmcid:PMC4618786
fatcat:go2ycvp4j5bdhavumhpqklmhby
Page 1130 of Mechanical Engineering Vol. 34, Issue 7
[page]
1912
Mechanical Engineering
Specially good experience in the design of machinery, jigs, and fixtures for the production of duplicate parts, also in testing, handling and use of glues and adhesives. ...
testing and inspection engineer, mechanical, electrical, construction, materials, for respon- sible service.
458 Junior, technical graduate, with nine years’ practical experience covering building construction ...
Survey on Occupational Health Risk Assessment in Construction
2016
International Journal of Engineering Research and
Many building construction activities are congenitally risky to the health and safety of workers. ...
But, during such a prominent activities of construction worker have to face such a challenging situations like work at height, to handle heavy materials tools equipment's, work with around heavy machinery ...
The methodology specified in this paper is especially worthwhile for designers, who can compare construction techniques and systems during the design phase and determine the corresponding level of safety ...
doi:10.17577/ijertv5is110028
fatcat:o44udrldmjfprauemdh26f3kem
Development of a VR Planning Model of a River Lock for Risk Assessment in the Construction and Machinery Industry
[article]
2014
EuroVR International Conference
There is a growing interest in prospective risk assessments to enable design improvements early in machinery development. ...
The project therefore facilitated ergonomics and safety through design and supported prevention for occupational safety and health from early on. ...
Introduction Developments with regard to the Machinery Directive [Dir06] resulted in new challenges for machinery safety and design. ...
doi:10.2312/eurovr.20141331
dblp:conf/eurovr/NickelPKL14
fatcat:mlyk4gpwgzdpvgt5bvujc743za
PRACTICAL USE OF BIM MODELING FOR ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES
ПРАКТИЧЕСКОЕ ПРИМЕНЕНИЕ BIM МОДЕЛИРОВАНИЯ ДЛЯ ОБЪЕКТОВ ДОРОЖНОЙ ИНФРАСТРУКТУРЫ
2019
Architecture and Engineering
ПРАКТИЧЕСКОЕ ПРИМЕНЕНИЕ BIM МОДЕЛИРОВАНИЯ ДЛЯ ОБЪЕКТОВ ДОРОЖНОЙ ИНФРАСТРУКТУРЫ
Russian experts suggest software solutions to create a new environment for economic development, including in the road industry. ...
The paper describes engineering solutions suggested by Hexagon Geosystems Rus and other large companies that conduct construction monitoring using BIM technologies and develop software solutions, services ...
road construction machinery were used in a single cloud. ...
doi:10.23968/2500-0055-2019-4-3-49-54
fatcat:ehiifwyp75hllhic6ckxucbhsu
Factors Causing Health and Safety Hazards at Construction Sites
2020
Technical Journal
The review revealed that lack of awareness about site safety and negligence of workers in wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) were the main causes of poor safety practices. ...
The Construction industry is prone to risk to health and safety hazards. Construction workers should have the knowledge of health and safety and apply the knowledge while working. ...
Safety Policy
Site managers should have a written safety
policy for their enterprises by setting health
and safety practices. ...
doi:10.3126/tj.v2i1.32841
fatcat:mfxnkzeaijcofcufagojuxzlki
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