Identification and classification of factors affecting the non-use of safety harness at height among construction workers in Tehran

• DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0287906
• Publication Date: 2023-11-30T18:32:19Z
• Authors: Parvin Sepehr; Mahboobeh eshaghi; Mousa Jabbari; Hassan Sadeghi Na...; Mansour Ziaei; Ali Salehi sahl a...
• Keywords: Interview; Identification

The accident of falling from a height is high among construction workers. Construction workers do not use harnesses. Thus, the present study was conducted to identify factors affecting non-use harnesses in Tehran, Iran.In this by interviewing professors and order harness. Factors influencing safety were identified workers' point view. obtained data classified coded using MAXQDA 10 software. After that, most essential, effective powerful degree intersectionality social network analysis.According interview results, 27 determined as divided into four main groups. groups harness design, management factors, comfort, attitudinal factors. Based on results centrality, non-ergonomic design attitude inefficiency influential betweenness indicator also showed that could mediate other harness.The findings considering various such more comfort ergonomic harness, it produced better product. Also, increases.