The Causes and Mitigation Measures of Fall from Height Accident in Malaysia

Falls from height (FFH) isa significant threat to the construction environment and are leading cause of serious fatal injuries for workers. Working at a increases likelihood being involved in fall accident. Since industry is carried out risky environments, it isexperiencing accidents different severity rates, some causing minor injuries, severe resulting fatalities. Most will affect individual, such as permanent disabilities, worker fatalities,and psychology This research objective find effect mitigation measures Malaysia. The findings this indicate that individual attitude main contributing factor falls accidents, with top five highest Relative Important Index (RII) ranking. causes attitudes, which workers' negligence toward safety rules RII=0.901. Then, respondent strongly agrees humanitarian categories or disabilities RII=0.899 adverse effects accidents. After that, utmost possible RII ranking health protection categories, forbid working if alcohol drugs have been detected on workers RII=0.930. Lastly, identified FFH were selected be used Loughborough ConAC Model. establishment model important clearly represent accident ultimately reduce