In one or more arrangements, a system and method for assessing worker fatigue is presented. In one or more arrangements, the system includes a monitoring system and a wearable device configured to be worn by a worker during a work shift. The wearable device includes one or more sensors. The wearable device is configured to communicate motion data recorded by the wearable device the monitoring system. The monitoring system is configured to perform analytics on the motion data received from the wearable device to assess fatigue of the worker. In one or more arrangements, the monitoring system is configured to predict when a worker will become fatigued in the near future. In one or more arrangements, the monitoring system is configured to initiate one or more actions to mitigate the risk of accident or injury in response to determining a worker is or soon will be fatigued.
G16H 40/67 - ICT specially adapted for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilitiesICT specially adapted for the management or operation of medical equipment or devices for the operation of medical equipment or devices for remote operation
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DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MONITORING OCCUPANCY OF HAZARDOUS WORK AREAS
In one or more arrangements, a safety system is presented. The system includes a plurality of wearable devices, a worker detection system, and a control system, among other components. The plurality of wearable devices are configured to be worn by workers during a work shift. The worker detection system is configured to detect presence of the workers by detecting the wearable devices worn by the workers. The control system is configured to track workers present based on detection of the plurality of wearable devices by the worker detection system and control operation of a safety device is configured to prevent injury to workers present in a first area when the safety device is enabled. In one or more arrangements, the control system is configured to prevent the safety device from being disabled when the control system determines one or more workers are present.
A system and method for evaluating safety risk of workers is presented. The system includes wearable devices configured to be attached to or carried by workers during a work shift. The wearable device includes sensors configured to sample motion data and/or other sensor data indicative of working conditions and work performed by workers. The wearable device evaluates sensor data to identify instances when sensor data satisfies a set of criteria indicative of events of interest and communicates portions of sensor data to a monitoring system using an adaptive communication method. The monitoring system is configured to evaluate the sensor data to quantify physicality exhibited by workers during a work shift.
A system and method for evaluating safety risk of workers is presented. The system includes wearable devices configured to be attached to or carried by workers during a work shift and a monitoring system. The wearable device includes sensors configured to sample sensor data indicative of working conditions and work performed by workers. The wearable device is configured to record an audio recording and communicate a set of data including the audio recording and/or sensor data to the monitoring system in response to an event trigger being engaged. In one or more arrangements, the monitoring system is configured to facilitate creation of a workflow for performance of a task described in the audio recording in response to receiving the set of data.
G08B 21/04 - Alarms for ensuring the safety of persons responsive to non-activity, e.g. of elderly persons
G08B 25/01 - Alarm systems in which the location of the alarm condition is signalled to a central station, e.g. fire or police telegraphic systems characterised by the transmission medium
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Electronic voice messaging, namely, recording and transmitting a voice memo by a user; Electronic voice messaging via a wearable device, namely, the recording and subsequent transmission of voice messages; voice messaging, namely recording and transmitting an audio message from a user of a wearable device; electronic voice messaging, namely providing a reporting mechanism that enables a user to report safety observations in the workplace Wearable computer peripheral devices in the nature of digital voice recorders that can be electronically stored by a user; Safety devices, namely, wearable computer peripherals in the nature of digital voice recorders; Portable electronic wearable computer peripheral devices in the nature of digital video messengers for recording, storage, transmission or reproduction of visual, audio and data content
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DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING WORKER RISK
A system and method for evaluating safety risk of workers is presented. The system includes wearable devices configured to be attached to or carried by workers during a work shift. The wearable device includes sensors configured to sample motion data and/or other sensor data indicative of working conditions and work performed by workers. In one or more arrangements, the wearable device evaluates sensor data to identify instances when sensor data satisfies a set of criteria indicative of events of interest and communicates portions of sensor data including identified instances of events of interest to a monitoring system. In one or more arrangements, the monitoring system is configured to evaluate the sensor data to quantify physicality exhibited by workers during a work shift.
In one or more arrangements, a system and method for optimizing a set of production equipment (e.g., a production line) is presented. In some arrangements, a worker detection system is configured to track workers present at the production equipment and a control system is configured to adjust operation of the production equipment as a function of data received from the worker detection system. In some arrangements, the worker detection system is configured to detect workers using wearable devices configured to be worn during a work shift. In some arrangements, the control system is configured to receive data relating to workers present at the set of production equipment from the worker detection system and perform one or more control processes to optimize operation of one or more sets of production equipment and/or evaluate safety risks faced by the worker during the work shift based on data received from the wearable devices.
G05B 19/4155 - Numerical control [NC], i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by programme execution, i.e. part programme or machine function execution, e.g. selection of a programme
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Device, system and method for health and safety monitoring
A system for monitoring health and safety of workers in a manufacturing facility is presented. The system a user interface, a set of sensors, a database, management software and/or a health monitoring system, among other components. The system is configured to monitor health of workers using biometric data gathered by the set of sensors. In one or more arrangements, the system also tracks the position and motion of the worker. In one or more arrangements, the data gathered is aggregated in a database for datamining purposes so as to facilitate health monitoring and mitigation of identified illness. The system may be configured to screen and identify workers who are not in normal health. The system may be configured to screen workers health when clocking into or out of the time keeping system. The system may be configured to perform contact tracing.
G08B 21/04 - Alarms for ensuring the safety of persons responsive to non-activity, e.g. of elderly persons
G08B 25/01 - Alarm systems in which the location of the alarm condition is signalled to a central station, e.g. fire or police telegraphic systems characterised by the transmission medium
9.
DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING WORKER RISK
A system and method for evaluating safety risk of workers is presented. The system includes wearable devices configured to be attached to or carried by workers during a work shift. The wearable device includes sensors configured to gather information indicative of working conditions and work performed by workers. The wearable device records information that is gathered by sensors. A monitoring system is configured to receive and store the information recorded by the wearable devices. A management system is communicatively connected to the monitoring system. The management system is configured to assess risk faced by workers based on the recorded information stored in the monitoring system.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking safety information of workers and workplaces; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking motion of workers over time; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking repetitive and high-force motions of workers over time; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking and analyzing the motion of an individual over time and comparing the results to other individuals; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for evaluating safety conditions and trends at a facility; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for monitoring environmental conditions at workplace; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for monitoring movement trends throughout a workplace; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices worn by workers; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and record environmental conditions of a workplace; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that reports worker movements; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that reports environmental data; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that detects hazardous conditions; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report biometric data of workers; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices used for worker protection; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices used to improve worker safety; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices used to provide insight into worker activities within workplaces; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for tracking safety information of workers and workplaces; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for tracking motion of workers over time; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for tracking repetitive and high-force motions of workers over time; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for tracking and analyzing the motion of an individual over time and comparing the results to other individuals; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for evaluating safety conditions and trends at a facility; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for monitoring environmental conditions at workplace; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for monitoring movement trends throughout a workplace; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices worn by workers; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and record environmental conditions of a workplace; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that reports worker movements; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that reports environment data; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that detects hazardous conditions; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report biometric data of workers; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices used for worker protection; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices used to improve worker safety; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices used to provide insight into worker activities within workplaces
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking safety information of workers and workplaces; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking motion of workers over time; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking repetitive and high-force motions of workers over time; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking and analyzing the motion of an individual over time and comparing the results to other individuals; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for evaluating safety conditions and trends at a facility; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for monitoring environmental conditions at workplace; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for monitoring movement trends throughout a workplace; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices worn by workers; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and record environmental conditions of a workplace; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that reports worker movements; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that reports environmental data; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that detects hazardous conditions; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report biometric data of workers; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices used for worker protection; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices used to improve worker safety; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices used to provide insight into worker activities within workplaces; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for tracking safety information of workers and workplaces; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for tracking motion of workers over time; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for tracking repetitive and high-force motions of workers over time; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for tracking and analyzing the motion of an individual over time and comparing the results to other individuals; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for evaluating safety conditions and trends at a facility; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for monitoring environmental conditions at workplace; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for monitoring movement trends throughout a workplace; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices worn by workers; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and record environmental conditions of a workplace; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that reports worker movements; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that reports environment data; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that detects hazardous conditions; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report biometric data of workers; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices used for worker protection; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices used to improve worker safety; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices used to provide insight into worker activities within workplaces
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for tracking safety information of workers and workplaces; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for evaluating safety conditions and trends at a facility; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for monitoring environmental conditions at workplace; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices worn by workers; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and record environmental conditions of a workplace; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that reports environmental data; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that detects hazardous conditions; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report biometric data of workers; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices used for worker protection; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices used to improve worker safety; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use in managing data from wearable devices used to provide insight into worker activities within workplaces; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for tracking safety information of workers and workplaces; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for evaluating safety conditions and trends at a facility; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for monitoring environmental conditions at workplace; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices worn by workers; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and record environmental conditions of a workplace; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that reports environment data; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that detects hazardous conditions; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices that sense and report biometric data of workers; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices used for worker protection; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices used to improve worker safety; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for use in managing data from wearable devices used to provide insight into worker activities within workplaces
A system for monitoring health and safety of workers in a manufacturing facility is presented. The system includes a user interface, a set of sensors, a database, management software and/or a health monitoring system, among other components. The system is configured to monitor health of workers using biometric data gathered by the set of sensors. In one or more arrangements, the system also tracks the position and motion of the worker. In one or more arrangements, the data gathered is aggregated in a database for datamining purposes so as to facilitate health monitoring and mitigation of identified illness. The system may be configured to screen and identify workers who are not in normal health. The system may be configured to screen workers health when clocking into or out of the time keeping system. The system may be configured to perform contact tracing.
G08B 21/04 - Alarms for ensuring the safety of persons responsive to non-activity, e.g. of elderly persons
G08B 25/01 - Alarm systems in which the location of the alarm condition is signalled to a central station, e.g. fire or police telegraphic systems characterised by the transmission medium
A safety device that is worn by a worker in a manufacturing facility is presented. The safety device includes a microprocessor, memory, an antenna and transceiver and a plurality of sensors that sense environmental conditions surrounding the worker such as light levels, noise levels, temperature, humidity, air quality and CO levels. The safety device also tracks the position of the worker and includes an accelerometer that detects trips and falls. The safety device also includes an event trigger which can be activated by the worker when a notable event or near miss occurs. The environmental information recorded by the safety device is used to both track accidents and near misses and is aggregated in a database for datamining purposes so as to predict future accidents and near misses. This information is also used to create correlations and better understand the root cause of accidents and near misses.
G08B 25/01 - Alarm systems in which the location of the alarm condition is signalled to a central station, e.g. fire or police telegraphic systems characterised by the transmission medium
G08B 21/04 - Alarms for ensuring the safety of persons responsive to non-activity, e.g. of elderly persons
A safety device that is worn by a worker in a manufacturing facility is presented. The safety device includes a microprocessor, memory, an antenna and transceiver and a plurality of sensors that sense environmental conditions surrounding the worker such as light levels, noise levels, temperature, humidity, air quality and CO levels. The safety device also tracks the position of the worker and includes an accelerometer that detects trips and falls. The safety device also includes an event trigger which can be activated by the worker when a notable event or near miss occurs. The environmental information recorded by the safety device is used to both track accidents and near misses and is aggregated in a database for datamining purposes so as to predict future accidents and near misses. This information is also used to create correlations and better understand the root cause of accidents and near misses.
G08B 25/01 - Alarm systems in which the location of the alarm condition is signalled to a central station, e.g. fire or police telegraphic systems characterised by the transmission medium
G08B 21/04 - Alarms for ensuring the safety of persons responsive to non-activity, e.g. of elderly persons
A safety device that is worn by a worker in a manufacturing facility is presented. The safety device includes a microprocessor, memory, an antenna and transceiver and a plurality of sensors that sense environmental conditions surrounding the worker such as light levels, noise levels, temperature, humidity, air quality and CO levels. The safety device also tracks the position of the worker and includes an accelerometer that detects trips and falls. The safety device also includes an event trigger which can be activated by the worker when a notable event or near miss occurs. The environmental information recorded by the safety device is used to both track accidents and near misses and is aggregated in a database for datamining purposes so as to predict future accidents and near misses. This information is also used to create correlations and better understand the root cause of accidents and near misses.
G08B 25/01 - Alarm systems in which the location of the alarm condition is signalled to a central station, e.g. fire or police telegraphic systems characterised by the transmission medium
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Electronic devices, namely, wearable electronic devices that sense and record environmental conditions; electronic devices, namely, wearable electronic devices which provide sensing and reporting of a worker's environmental conditions for use in a worker-protection system; electronic devices, namely, wearable electronic devices which provide sensing and reporting of a worker's environmental conditions worn by workers that protect workers from environmental hazards; electronic devices, namely, electronic devices that sense and report environmental conditions to protect workers in a manufacturing environment; electronic devices, namely, sensors for indicating environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality used to protect workers in a manufacturing environment; electronic devices, namely, sensors for indicating environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality used in an ecosystem designed to protect workers from work related injuries; electronic devices, namely, sensors for indicating environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality used in a workplace that are configured to improve the safety of the work place; electronic devices that sense and report environmental conditions for use in association with software to improve worker safety
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Electronic devices, namely, wearable electronic devices comprised of software and display screens for sensing and recording environmental conditions; electronic devices, namely, wearable electronic devices comprised of software and display screens for sensing and reporting of a worker's environmental conditions for use in a worker-protection system; electronic devices, namely, wearable electronic devices comprised of software and display screens for sensing and reporting of a worker's environmental conditions worn by workers that protect workers from environmental hazards; electronic devices, namely, electronic devices comprised of software and display screens for sensing and reporting environmental conditions to protect workers in a manufacturing environment; electronic devices, namely, sensors for indicating environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality used to protect workers in a manufacturing environment; electronic devices, namely, sensors for indicating environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality used in an ecosystem designed to protect workers from work related injuries; electronic devices, namely, sensors for indicating environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality used in a workplace that are configured to improve the safety of the work place; electronic devices, namely, portable devices that sense and report environmental conditions for use in association with software to improve worker safety
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Electronic devices, namely, wearable electronic devices that sense and record environmental conditions; electronic devices, namely, wearable electronic devices which provide sensing and reporting of a worker's environmental conditions for use in a worker-protection system; electronic devices, namely, wearable electronic devices which provide sensing and reporting of a worker's environmental conditions worn by workers that protect workers from environmental hazards; electronic devices, namely, electronic devices that sense and report environmental conditions to protect workers in a manufacturing environment; electronic devices, namely, sensors for indicating environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality used to protect workers in a manufacturing environment; electronic devices, namely, sensors for indicating environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality used in an ecosystem designed to protect workers from work related injuries; electronic devices, namely, sensors for indicating environmental factors such as noise levels, light levels, temperature, humidity, and air quality used in a workplace that are configured to improve the safety of the work place; electronic devices that sense and report environmental conditions for use in association with software to improve worker safety
