Authors
Haiyi Zong, Wen Yi, Maxwell Fordjour Antwi-Afari, Yantao Yu
Publication date
2024/8/1
Source
Safety Science
Volume
176
Pages
106529
Publisher
Elsevier
Description
Construction is a highly hazardous industry characterized by numerous occupational fatalities, injuries, and illnesses, with fatigue identified as a major causal factor. To prevent construction accident fatalities and injuries, extensive research efforts have been directed toward fatigue among construction workers. However, no systematic review has been reported regarding the identification, evaluation, control, and management of fatigue among construction workers. To elucidate the state-of-the-art research, uncover related issues, and propose potential improvements, this study presents a systematic review of fatigue-related research on construction workers, focusing on the causes of fatigue, evaluation methods, and related interventions. Based on a mixed-review approach combining systematic review and bibliometric analysis, this study examines the evolution of research themes and methods related to worker …