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Green workspace and urban health: exploring the impacts of industrial robotics in pollution emissions and public health.

Frontiers in public health
INTRODUCTION: This study addresses a critical gap in understanding how technological advancements, specifically industrial robots, influence urban pollution emissions and public health. The rapid evolution of technology and changing working condition...

Modeling the Impact of Ergonomic Interventions and Occupational Factors on Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Neck of Office Workers with Machine Learning Methods.

Journal of research in health sciences
BACKGROUND: Modeling with methods based on machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence can help understand the complex relationships between ergonomic risk factors and employee health. The aim of this study was to use ML methods to estimate the...

Robot-related injuries in the workplace: An analysis of OSHA Severe Injury Reports.

Applied ergonomics
Industrial robots are increasingly commonplace, but research on prototypical accidents and injuries has been sparse, hindering evidence-based safety strategies. Using Severe Injury Reports (SIRs) from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administr...

[Relationship between certain uses of artificial intelligence and psychosocial risk factors in European work environments].

Archivos de prevencion de riesgos laborales
INTRODUCTION: To examine the relationship between the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assess and monitor job performance and exposure to psychosocial risk factors, as well as associated adverse health effects in the European work environment.

Enhancing construction safety: predicting worker sleep deprivation using machine learning algorithms.

Scientific reports
Sleep deprivation is a critical issue that affects workers in numerous industries, including construction. It adversely affects workers and can lead to significant concerns regarding their health, safety, and overall job performance. Several studies ...

Artificial intelligence, workers, and future of work skills.

Current opinion in psychology
Historically, the use of technology in organizations has reshaped the nature of human work. In this article, we overview how current waves of artificially intelligent (AI) technologies are following this trend, showing how its uses can both automate ...

Daily planning conversations and AI: Keys for improving construction culture, engagement, planning, and safety.

American journal of industrial medicine
The construction industry is known for its inherent risks, contributing to ~170,000 workplace injuries and illnesses annually in the United States. Engaging in prejob safety discussions presents a crucial chance to safeguard workers by proactively re...

Artificial Intelligence and Occupational Health and Safety, Benefits and Drawbacks.

La Medicina del lavoro
This paper discusses the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on occupational health and safety. Although the integration of AI into the field of occupational health and safety is still in its early stages, it has numerous applications in the workp...

Digital Innovations for Occupational Safety: Empowering Workers in Hazardous Environments.

Workplace health & safety
BACKGROUND: The quest to increase safety awareness, make job sites safer, and promote decent work for all has led to the utilization of digital technologies in hazardous occupations. This study investigated the use of digital innovations for safety a...

Exploring the impact of human-robot interaction on workers' mental stress in collaborative assembly tasks.

Applied ergonomics
Advances in robotics have contributed to the prevalence of human-robot collaboration (HRC). However, working and interacting with collaborative robots in close proximity can be psychologically stressful. Therefore, understanding the impacts of human-...