Essays about: "working conditions of construction workers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words working conditions of construction workers.

  1. 1. VISUAL DETECTION OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & SAFETY GEAR ON INDUSTRY WORKERS

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Fredrik Strand; Jonathan Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Machine learning; yolo; yolov4; cnn; ppe; personal protective equipment; object detection; computer vision; deep learning; artificial intelligence; ai; real-time object detection; real-time; safety; construction; workers; industry; face recognition;

    Abstract : Workplace injuries are common in today's society due to a lack of adequately worn safety equipment. A system that only admits appropriately equipped personnel can be created to improve working conditions and worker safety. The goal is thus to develop a system that will improve construction workers' safety. READ MORE

  3. 2. Overtime work and the impact on job satisfaction : The case of young Chinese architects

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Zhonghao Duan; Yumou Sun; [2022]
    Keywords : Overtime; job satisfaction; young designer; work-life balance; China; architecture;

    Abstract : Background: Overtime work is a common phenomenon worldwide, the consequences of overtime work cannot be overlooked. Severe overtime work has led to some physical and psychological problems among workers. The seriousness of overtime work in China'sconstruction industry is not negligible. READ MORE

  4. 3. Acoustic Impact of working from home

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för byggvetenskaper; Lunds universitet/Teknisk akustik

    Author : Christoffer Larm; [2021]
    Keywords : Distance working; Office acoustics; Indoor sound environment; Noise annoyance; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The outbreak of Covid-19 has resulted in major changes on office work. Many office workers have been almost exclusively working from home for the past year, which has led to different advantages and obstacles for the workers. READ MORE

  5. 4. Designing the Laptop Lounge Chair: A Product for the Workplace of Tomorrow

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Arvid Wendel; Cristian Andreescu; [2021]
    Keywords : Chair design; ergonomics of sitting; user-centered design; remote work; office work; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis maps and discusses the current and future needs, wishes and challenges of office workers. The resultant contextual knowledge is utilized to develop a concept of an office chair. The work followed an exploratory design process. READ MORE

  6. 5. Hard Hats, Soft Protection. Barriers to accessing social protection schemes for Cambodian migrant workers in the Thai construction sector – a constructivist grounded theory approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Oliver Harry Fisher; [2017]
    Keywords : Labour migration; Construction; Grounded theory; Social Protection; Thailand; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Cambodian migrants in the Thai construction sector, work in precarious working environments, with limited safety conditions and low wages. The use of social protection schemes has increased in recent decades, as a method of reducing the vulnerable against poverty and livelihood risks. READ MORE