Ranking the critical causes of accidents in construction projects of Sindh: Perspective of safety professionals

Abstract Construction projects are running very rapidly throughout the world and undergoing many challenges like delay, quality standards, cost overruns, accidents. Accidents at workplace have been a common issue nowadays particularly in construction projects. The objective of this paper is to identify rank critical causes accidents building area work province Sindh Pakistan. For study, quantitative research methodology was used, questionnaire survey conducted among safety professionals working on Sindh. average index method used analyse data collected from survey. This study has determined total seven main projects, such as no edge protection; availability or poor personal protective equipment; violations rules regulations; carelessness negligence; extensive subcontracting outsourcing; malfunctioning collapsing equipment machinery, compressed program. highlighted assisted stakeholders industry narrowing down some causes. Moreover, results motivate concentrate problems