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Joyce Castillo
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Integrating Building Information Modelling and Wearable Technologies for Fall-From-Height Management in New Zealand Construction Sites
Abstract
The New Zealand construction sector is considered one of the most hazardous industries, with fall-from-height being one of the most dangerous hazards. Despite health and safety policies, workplace safety is often overlooked. The lack of implementation of safety regulations and a lack of understanding of the hazards on construction sites are contributing factors to the high numbers of fall-from-height incidents. The construction sector has begun adopting technology-based solutions to m…