Technology
Wearables for Construction
Wearables are electronic technologies or computers that are incorporated into clothing, equipment and accessories. What are their benefits and what does a contractor do with the data?
By Joseph Kopko
June 7, 2018
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by Joseph Kopko
Joseph Kopko, Senior Vice President and Senior Risk Consultant, Hub International has more than 15 years of experience in managing safety, health, and environmental programs, including more than a decade in the private sector. Previously, Joe worked with industry leaders in the manufacturing and construction sectors, and was awarded the National Safety Council’s “Top 40 under 40 Rising Star of Safety.” He was also recognized by Indiana University of Pennsylvania as an “outstanding young alumni” for his work in the field of injury prevention and risk management. He is an active member of the American Society of Safety Engineers, including past chapter president, and a professional member of RIMS.
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