In the era of Industry 4.0, marked by the integration of digitization, automation, and data synthesis, emerging technologies play a vital role in mitigating ergonomic hazards within …
Key Takeaways Studies have shown that emerging technologies have the potential to improve construction worker safety. Although extensive research is available on wearable …
The advent of wearable sensing technologies has produced unprecedented opportunities for the near real-time collection and analysis of workers' safety and health data. To …
The high frequency of work-related injuries and fatalities experienced on construction sites makes the construction process a very hazardous endeavor. The collection and analysis of …
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Worker safety is a key concern in the construction industry. Making construction safer by reducing safety hazards is critical to sustainably developing the construction industry. Big …
The use of smart wearables provides an opportunity to improve construction safety and productivity. Because the healthcare industry has been at the forefront of applying such …
Due to the hazardous nature of the construction environment, the rate of fatalities in the construction industry has continued to increase and has been a source of concern for …
The fourth industrial revolution was led by Industry 4.0, which turned traditional factories into smart factories controlled by the Internet of Things (IoT). Because of the high incidence of …
Wearable sensing devices (WSDs) are increasingly helping workers stay safe and healthy in several industries. However, workers, especially in the construction industry, have shown …