Research Article

Construction Project Safety Performance Management Using Analytic Network Process (ANP) as a Multicriteria Decision-Making (MCDM) Tool

Table 3

FAII (%) values and ranking of safety attributes by ANP.

CODENameFAIIRank 1ANPRank 2↓

C2H1Lack of company’s safety policy0.28753190.2712361
C2H2Insufficient safety training0.4011610.0806842
C10H2Failure in enforcing, motivating, and training workers to use PPE0.3225970.0743443
C1H2No housekeeping (scattered garbage and material, dusts, excessive noise, vibration, etc.)0.3398150.0545784
C2H3Insufficient safety motivation and incentives0.3950620.0529045
C9H3Failure to use required PPE (fall arrest systems) and safety nets0.3456840.0519556
C2H4Negative management attitude to safety0.3875230.035527
C9H2Falling of hand tools and other materials0.3269360.0327758
C14H2Failure to locate underground services and to take precautionary measures0.31173110.0312739
C11H2Failure in enforcing traffic regulations (seat belt, speed limit, license, and training)0.30476130.028510
C13H4Failure in storage of flammable liquids and combustible materials0.31005120.02711511
C6H3Lack of safe working load indicator/inspection stickers/latches/barricades0.3198180.0220912
C9H1Failure to place adequate barriers and warning signs for open edges and holes0.3185590.01964413
C4H2Lack of special PPE (personal protective equipment), such as face shield, special gloves, and goggles for welding/cutting0.31741100.01933314
C7H1Unsafe installation of the temporary power (old, damaged, and wrong rating of panels, sockets, wires, etc.)0.2758240.01863315
C8H3Use or operation by untrained and unauthorized operators (lack of training system)0.29729150.0150916
C10H1Failure to provide appropriate and adequate personal protective equipment for workers (head, eye, face, hand, foot, and hearing protection)0.28235200.01486917
C13H3Fire extinguishers are not enough, not in proper locations, not accessible, and not regularly maintained0.29127170.01411718
C14H3Lack of proper barriers/warning signs/lights for the excavation0.28929180.0134419
C3H2Unsafe storage/stacking of materials and exceeding safe loading limits0.29321160.01280520
C1H1Insufficient working spaces/wrong site layout/no access/no lights0.28045220.01246221
C7H2Failure to apply access limit, lockout tag-out, permit system, and signage systems0.26612260.01173822
C12H3Inadequate scaffolding stability (guardrails, toe boards, secured ties, etc.)0.2809210.00977223
C9H4Unsafe access to high places by damaged ladders, lifts, etc.0.30041140.00898224
C7H3Lack of inspection for the electric tools, cables, and equipment0.26452270.00739525
C6H2Lack of licensed trained riggers and operators0.27984230.00569626
C1H3Insufficient food, drinking water, toilets, rest shelters, and medical facilities0.26155290.00569127
C13H2Failure in controlling of ignition sources and fire watches, fire blankets, etc.0.26296280.00547328
C5H1Failure to perform form works under the supervision of a competent person0.21498390.00542629
C12H4Failure to provide safe access against slipping, sliding, or falling0.27511250.00525630
C11H1Vehicles (buses/pickups/trucks/others) are in bad condition and do not have regular maintenance/first aid equipment/fire extinguishers/lights0.25774310.0047531
C4H3Welders without training, license, and certificates0.2516340.00366332
C14H1Wrong procedures (with slab, timber, trench, boxes, shoring, lining, etc.)0.25274330.00346533
C8H2Use of tools other than its intended use0.24863350.0030134
C13H1Lack of fire extinguishing training, escape plans, and drills0.25591320.00286135
C5H2Use of weak and deformed forms0.19334420.00271336
C6H1Unavailability of a safe lift plan on-site0.25873300.00244837
C3H1Lack of proper planning and workforce for storage0.20988400.00182938
C12H2Lack of proper design, workmanship, and regular inspections0.23285360.00180939
C8H1Tools are in bad condition with no regular inspection0.21674380.00180140
C4H1Failure in handling, inspection, and maintenance of equipment (cylinders, machines, hoses, and cables)0.19444410.0016241
C12H1Use of defective and worn fasteners, components, settings, and material in scaffolding system0.23167370.00123342