Monitoring safety at construction sites is difficult. But AI and analytics provide a great solution to ensure this.
The construction industry is one of the biggest drivers of the economy worldwide. Being a proper "physical" industry, it was among those impacted the most during the pandemic. But as economies try to get back on track, analysts expect construction to restart as infrastructure is at the core of economic growth.
But one of the major concerns that persist in the construction industry is the safety of workers. Reports from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics show that 9.7 of every 100,000 construction workers suffer a fatal injury each year, which is the fourth-highest rate of fatal injuries in any industry. Falls accounts for 33 percent of all death that occurred in construction.
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