Digital Technologies Close The Gap Between Assets And Workers To Enable Real-Time Risk Management
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Executive Summary
This report provides operations, safety and risk managers with insight for incorporating digital technologies to enhance real-time risk management. The majority of accidents and incidents that occur involve assets and workers. Digital technologies such as industrial wearables, digital twins, control of work software and asset performance management software enable closer cooperation between EHS and operations, present new methods to decrease SIFs and introduce innovative solutions into the hierarchy of controls by combining data on worker activities, location and health with asset condition data for integrated risk management. Digital technologies combine insights about the condition or health of an asset with worker information to manage and mitigate risks in real-time.The Majority Of Serious Incidents Involve The Interplay Of Assets And Workers
Digital Technologies Provide A New Perspective On Risk Management
Buyers Should Consider The Following Categories Of Technologies For Integrated Risk Management
Connecting Up Digital Technologies Will Create An Integrated Risk Management Proposition
Figure 2. OSHA’s PSM Standard Covers Asset Integrity, Worker Safety And Operational Risk Management
About the Authors
Malavika Tohani
Research Director
Malavika is a Research Director at Verdantix, guiding research that explores how digital technologies and services are reshaping industrial operations to become safer, more ef...
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Rodolphe d’Arjuzon
Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder
Rodolphe co-founded Verdantix in 2008. As Chief Product Officer, he leads the firm’s research strategy and intellectual agenda. With over 20 years of experience in techn...
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