Wearable tech could improve health and safety on sites, study finds

By Daniel Gayne2022-06-13T06:00:00

Institute of Occupational Medicine says sensors on clothing should be adopted more widely

A new report has suggested that wearable technology could help improve the health of construction workers.

The study, carried out by the Institute of Occupational Medicine in collaboration with future build, made a series of recommendations for improving health and wellbeing in the sector.

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