Occupational Accidents, Injuries, and Associated Factors among Migrant and Domestic Construction Workers in Saudi Arabia
Musaad Alruwaili,
Patricia Carrillo,
Robby Soetanto
et al.
Abstract:The number of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia (SA) has gradually increased, particularly in the construction industry, where migrant workers make up 89% of the workforce. They continue to experience exposure to dangerous working conditions and increased risk for occupational injury and hazards due to the work they tra-ditionally perform. To address this challenge, this study explores the differences between migrant and domestic workers’ injury and occupational accident rates in SA’s construction industry. Data… Show more
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