Paper ID: 1392 - ISARC 2026 by Awolusi, Ibukun

Title: Identification and Prediction of Heat-Related Illnesses in Construction Authors: Mehdi Torbat Esfahani, Jonathan Gayechuway, Ibukun Awolusi Abstract: Heat-related illnesses (HRIs) pose a persistent threat to construction workers' safety. Effective risk assessment enables early detection of hazardous conditions and timely prevention of illness, yet incident logs and narrative reports are seldom leveraged for computational risk analysis. This research develops a data-driven framework to (i) identify HRIs from routine ... Keywords: Construction, Heat-related Illnesses, Heat Stress, Prediction, Risk Assessment DOI: https://doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2026/0236