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The construction, agriculture and manufacturing industries sadly account for the greatest number of workers who are killed in fatal accidents every year as reported by Health and Safety Executive and there are common accidents that account for around 70% of these fatalities: ⚠ Falls from heights ⚠ Struck by a moving vehicle ⚠ Struck by a moving object ⚠ Trapped by something collapsing/overturning ⚠ Contact with moving machinery Effective safety training plays a huge part in preventing fatalities. A Threads of Life - Association for Workplace Tragedy Family Support survey found that whilst 74% of companies have training programmes, there is room for training to be more effective and thorough. Our safety skills and hazard recognition VR training is the perfect starting point for learning by doing and putting workers in an environment where they can practice identifying and solving hazards in warehouses, substations, workshops and construction sites. Want to see VR training in action? Our webinar showcases a live demo of our off the shelf content in action and why VR training is the future of learning. You can watch it right here ➡ https://lnkd.in/ewNX87_Q #SafetyTraining #WorkplaceSafety #SafetyFirst #VirtualReality

Is Your Safety Program Ready for the Next Evolution? Cutting-edge innovations are redefining how we approach safety in the workplace—dynamic training simulations, VR drills, AI risk assessments, and customized safety plans are not futuristic concepts; they're the current state of play. Imagine this: A tailored safety program that adapts to real-time feedback or an engaging virtual reality session that fully prepares employees for potential hazards. The potential for enhancing safety awareness, boosting engagement, and minimizing incidents is tremendous! But here’s the critical question: Are you maximizing these modern innovations in your safety program? Poll: What’s your biggest challenge in implementing advanced safety techniques? Budget constraints Adapting to new systems Employee buy-in Data management Let's lead the way in shaping safer workplaces—what innovative tool has made a significant impact on your safety program? Share your experiences below! 👇 hashtag#SafetyInnovation.

A happy team is a productive team! 🚀 But what about making them feel safe and prepared for emergencies, too? Safety and Health Magazine has revealed the results from AlertMedia’s “2023 State of Employee Safety Report". It was revealed that: 😩 71% of employees don’t think employers are following through on safety promises. 😩 75% believe employee safety efforts have not been effective. Annual practical #firetraining is a) required and b) costly - especially when you think about the risk of asset destruction and the loss of your team members if they are unsure what to do. The #VR Fire Trainer is an on-demand training solution with a real fire extinguisher integrated into the #virtualreality experience. With multiple environment simulations and extinguishing agents, people can pick and choose which scenario they are most likely to come up against in the event of a real-life fire emergency. 🔥 All you need is the VR Fire Trainer Application, the Interactive Extinguisher and a VR headset. 🥽 Cut your costs significantly towards fire training and elevate your team’s wellbeing and confidence by joining the VR Fire Trainer community - full of companies just like yours who want to feel prepared, sustainable and knowledgable. 🎉 Ready to learn more about how to fight fires without fire? Download our free e-book here: https://lnkd.in/gzmp5k5J __________ #wellbeingatwork #workplacewellness #emergencypreparedness #workplacesafety Source: https://lnkd.in/gpW4_Uw5

⭐️ Safety Awareness: Making it a Daily Habit Did you know consistent safety training can reduce workplace incidents by 70%? Let's dive in: How do you incorporate safety into your daily routines? What's your go-to technique to keep safety top of mind for everyone? Share your insights! 👇 #SafetyAwareness #DailyHabits #WorkplaceWellness 💡 Innovative Safety Practices: What’s on the Horizon? From VR training modules to predictive analytics, new tools are enhancing safety like never before. What’s the most impactful safety innovation you’ve implemented? Join the conversation! 👇 #SafetyTech #InnovationInSafety #FutureOfSafety 💡 The Financial Impact of Prioritizing Safety Investing in safety measures can save companies from hefty fines and lawsuits. How has focusing on safety positively impacted your bottom line? Let’s hear your success stories! 👇 #EconomicBenefits #SafetyFirst #FinancialHealth

🥽 Technologies using head-mounted displays, such as virtual and augmented reality, are becoming more common in the workplace for training, safety management and operational efficiency. Despite their immersive experience, when it comes to #OSH, they can lead to physical, ergonomic, biological, psychosocial and even ethical risks that need to be addressed. 📖 For further insights, read our latest paper on the matter: https://lnkd.in/d8XxyBvc #WorkSafety

This interesting discussion paper seeks to accurately identify the impacts on #OSH of virtual, augmented & extended reality and metaverse technologies, both in terms of opportunities and risks 🎯 #EUhealthyworkplaces European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA)

In high-risk industries, safety isn't just a priority - it's a core value that drives operational excellence. Platforms like VRseBuilder don't just reduce incidents; it builds a proactive safety culture that permeates your entire organization. With it, you're not just training - you're saving lives and driving productivity. What are some of the benefits of this kind of VR-based safety training? 🛡Consequence Engine: Experience Outcomes Safely in VR 🛡Low Digital Barrier: Intuitive Design for All Skill Levels 🛡 Precision Evaluation: Gesture, MCQ, and Timing Analytics 🛡Global Best Practices: World-Class Training Standards Built-Into modules 🛡Muscle Memory Mastery: Repetitive Training Without Real-World Risks 🛡Precision Evaluation: Gesture, MCQ, and Timing Analytics

🚧 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐬 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 — 𝐕𝐑 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐈𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 Safety training is paramount in today's industries, given the shortage of skilled labor and the complexities of training a younger, more remote workforce. Traditional methods are costly and challenging to implement effectively. 🔍 Virtual Reality emerges as a game-changer in training, offering increased retention rates and faster learning—up to three to four times compared to traditional approaches. It caters to the learning styles of the younger generation, transforming the training landscape. 💼 Our client in the insurance sector, specializing in large construction companies, has witnessed remarkable results with VR training. Engagement rates have soared by 100%, leading to a reduction in accidents and lower premiums, benefiting both insurers and businesses. 📈 The shift to VR training not only enhances safety but also boosts productivity, as evidenced by reduced accidents and improved training outcomes. It's a win-win scenario, where insurers save on payouts, and businesses experience heightened efficiency. Go to ISM’s VR Training landing page to learn more: https://lnkd.in/dhHN5Pty - #SafetyTraining #VirtualReality #TrainingInnovation #InsuranceSector

In today's fast-paced business world, ensuring workplace safety isn't just a regulatory requirement—it's a strategic imperative for sustainable growth and success. But how can we enhance traditional safety training methods to meet the demands of modern industries? Our latest blog post by ELEKS experts Taras Chaykivskyy, Mariana Berezina, and Liliana Hotsko delves into how AR safety training is reshaping the landscape of workplace safety. ⬇️ 🔗 https://lnkd.in/d4v9r4aX 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: 🔍 🔹 Discover how AR and VR create realistic training environments, allowing participants to practice fire response in a safe, controlled setting. 🔹 Learn how AR glasses enhance practical training, offering seamless navigation through evacuation routes and providing efficient evacuation guidance during emergencies. 🔹 Explore the benefits of personalized feedback and statistics, ensuring employees are well-prepared to handle real-life fire incidents with confidence. #AR #VR #workplacesafety #safetytraining #innovation

The integration of technology is transforming employee training in major corporations, with virtual reality headsets being used for diverse training activities, from package stacking to soft skills and customer interaction techniques. This digital era is reshaping the landscape of employee training. https://lnkd.in/dQEvZHQQ