Construction Safety Advancements: Protecting Workers through Technology and Innovation

There are many technological advances that have been made to improve the protection of workers in the accomplishment of hazardous construction tasks. Dr. Linda Martin, Chair of Safety at Capitol Technology University, hosts this webinar which will discuss the use of technology as a unique way of making construction activities safer and creating safer and more efficient methods of accomplishing tasks. Many contractors are already turning to the latest and cutting-edge technological solutions to overcome the challenges and dangers related to exposure of employees to tasks that typically cause serious injuries or fatalities – fall, electrocution, struck by, caught in between accidents.

This webinar will introduce several prevalent technological innovations that are making a difference in enhancing construction safety, including:

• Remote Worker Monitoring
• UAS Mapping
• Autonomous Vehicles
• Robotic Data Collection
• VR/AR
• Exoskeletons

The 60-minute webinar concludes with a moderated live question and answer period.

The session is offered as a complimentary, informational service of Capitol Technology University.