Skanska moves ahead on safety

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POLAND Skanska is starting a trial of its intelligent safety helmet, which has been designed to improve – and possibly revolutionise – safety on building sites.
Fifty workers on the Generation Park office development inWarsawwill receive the helmet during the test period. It will be connected to a special monitoring system that notifies the office if it detects anomalies signifying any dangerous situations on site, such as shocks, blows, falls or sharp declines in the temperature under the helmet. The notification will also include the location of the employee, thus improving the reaction time for assistance. The safety helmet also makes it easier to pr
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