Top 5 Companies Reshaping Safety in the Workplace
Author: Tony Mudd, CSP Published: 6/21/2022 Time: 3 Minutes
Every year companies spend millions of dollars trying to keep their team safe and healthy and investing in technology, programs, services, and PEOPLE! However, according to the Department of Labor, "Workplace fatalities, injuries, and illnesses cost the country billions of dollars every year. In its 2021 Workplace Safety Index, Liberty Mutual estimated that employers paid more than $1 billion per week for direct workers' compensation costs for disabling, nonfatal workplace injuries in 2018.
Here are the top 5 companies that are changing the rules and challenging the old ways of keeping workers safe.
Modjoul
A South Carolina data analytics company focused on creating wearable belt technology that collects biomechanical data such as bending and twisting metrics on workers while they work.
Established: 2016
https://www.modjoul.com/wearable
Haus Bots
A United Kingdom based company using robotics to protect and maintain the built environment. Their first product, a patent-pending wall climbing robot, can be used for exterior painting, infrastructure inspection and surveying.
Established: 2018
Veunex
A German based HSE management software company that combines Artificial Intelligence with Surveillance Cameras to identify, alert, and track unsafe actions and unsafe conditions and execute the appropriate action plan to enhance safety in the workplace.
Established: 2019
Upteko
A Denmark based company that develops multipurpose drones for offshore and onshore operations.
Established: 2018
IronYun
A Connecticut based company that has a video intelligence platform, Vaidio™, which provides AI-enabled video search and analytics for security, health, safety, and operations.
Established: 2015
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Noted Sources
Occupational Safety and Health Administration. (2020). Business Case for Safety and Health. Https://Www.Osha.Gov/Businesscase. Retrieved June 18, 2022, from https://www.osha.gov/businesscase
