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  1. 1. Digital OSH Technologies in Construction : Barriers and Facilitators

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Jessica Fagerlönn; [2023]
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    Abstract : There are few studies about testing and adopting new and emerging digital OSH technologies in the construction industry. This study aimed to investigate phenomena in organizations connected to emerging digital OSH technologies. This study had a qualitative and abductive reasoning approach. READ MORE

  2. 2. Digitalization and SafetyA case study of a large company’s digitalization approach and its impact on occupational health and safety

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Prathamesh Bachche; [2023]
    Keywords : Digitalization; Occupational Health and Safety; Digital tools; Human Factors; Ergonomics.;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to evaluate the implementation of digital tools in terms of worker and manager experiences and perceptions at Stora Enso Packaging Solutions with respect to safety and where the opportunities for improvement are for these technologies to enhance the workplace safety through an external vantage point. The goal is to identify factors at the design and implementation phase of the digital tools and provide suggestions on improvements. READ MORE

  3. 3. Build of an open source AGV

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Roberto Carlos Barnhardt; Juan Carlos Núñez Hergueta; [2022]
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    Abstract : Logistics has become one of the most important aspects in industry. In modern production, factories are dealing with throughputs which were unthinkable barely half a century ago. READ MORE

  4. 4. Adoption of Digital Occupational Safety and Health Technologies in the Construction Sector

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Mohammad Bagir; [2021]
    Keywords : OSH; Occupational; health; safety; technology; digitalisation; adoption; construction; TAM; HTO; Hälsa; teknik; byggbransch; teknologi; OSH; MTO; säkerhet; digital; digitalisering;

    Abstract : The construction sector is a considerable contributor to a country's economy. For example, there are more than 300 000 people employed in the construction sector in Sweden. Unfortunately, workers’ safety is a big problem in this high-employment sector since the potential risk for injury is high. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Impact of Implementing Building Information Modeling (BIM) on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) During Construction

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Jonathan Matthei; [2021]
    Keywords : Building Information Modeling BIM ; Occupational Health and Safety OHS ; Construction Hazard Prevention through Design CHPtD ; AEC industry in Germany; Byggnadsinformationsmodell; Arbetsmiljö och säkerhet; Förebyggandet av hälsorisker; Byggindustri i Tyskland;

    Abstract : Health and safety during construction remains a worldwide challenge that the construction industry is facing. The German construction industry recorded an average of 110,000 accidents per year in the period of 2010 to 2019. A discernible trend toward a decrease in occupational accidents is not visible. READ MORE