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Title: Spatial Analysis of Construction Accidents in Kampala, Uganda Authors: Irumba, R., Wilhelmsson, M. and Kerali, A.G. Keywords: accidents, construction industry, regression modelling, spatial analysis, Issue Date: August 2011 Abstract: Construction work is one of the leading sources of occupational injuries and fatalities in Uganda. This paper set out to investigate the causes of accidents...
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Abstract This research analyses the causes of accidents on building construction sites inUganda. Data were obtained from labour offices and accidents registers from around thecountry. More information where required was obtained by interviews with contractors and workers who were affected. Results indicated that collapse of building elements and improperuse of machinery cause most of the...
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