Items Tagged with 'technology'

What role does predictive analytics play in identifying at-risk drivers and preventing incidents before they happen?

“Safety pros have a critical role to play in protecting people today and shaping the technologies that will drive our tomorrow.”

Sacramento, CA — Legislation that would require autonomous delivery vehicles traveling on California state highways to have a trained human operator on board is on the move in the State Assembly.

Columbus, OH — The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is making available $30 million in funding for research and development of personal protective equipment and technology innovations.

In “Making the Business Case for Safety Innovation,” NSC highlights the benefits of eight key technologies and provides safety and health professionals a “quantifiable foundation” for developing a business case for safety innovation.

Boca Raton, FL — When implementing safety technologies, the relationship between employers and technology providers and workers’ compensation insurers “is critical to success,” the National Council on Compensation Insurance says.

Arlington, VA — Installing various safety features on light vans used in e-commerce could yield a nearly 40% reduction in fatal crashes involving the vehicles, according to a recent study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Washington — Location geofencing is the subject of the latest white paper from the National Safety Council’s Work to Zero initiative

“We’ve learned many lessons over the years that safety outcomes aren’t the result of any one process, system, technology, action or culture.”

Washington — The most common crane-related hazards – and how technology may help solve them – are detailed in a new report from the National Safety Council’s Work to Zero initiative and the NCCCO Foundation.