BenchMarking Studies on Safety Management in Construction Industries

BENCHMARKING STUDIES ON SAFETY MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES by

S.NANDAKUMAR

A thesis report submitted to the

FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the degree of

MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEEERING COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI 600 025 JUNE 2007

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BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE

Certified that this project report titled “BENCHMARKING STUDIES ON

SAFETY MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES” is the bonafide work of Mr.S.NANDA KUMAR, who carried out the research under my supervision. Certified further, that to the best of my knowledge the work reported herein does not form part of any other project report or dissertation on the basis of which a degree or award was conferred on an earlier occasion on this or any other candidate.

Dr.A.M.THIRUMURTHY

Dr.E.ARUMUGAM

Professor and Head,

Professor in Civil Engineering,

Department of Civil Engineering,

Structural Engineering Division,

College of Engineering, Guindy Campus,

College of Engineering, Guindy Campus,

Anna University,

Anna University,

Chennai- 600 025.

Chennai- 600 025.

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