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Identifying Safety Risks Using Wearable Sensor Technology

ANGELA CARNAHANInnovation Manager,

EMC Insurance Companies

MARK FREDERICK

CTO & Co-Founder, MakuSafe

EMC

EMCDes Moines, IA

16Branch Offices

2,500Employees

EMC16

Branch Offices

2,500Employees

SLIP AND

35%Non-fatal injuries are caused by falls

10Average days of

recuperation

12kAverage cost per

injury

$70BAnnual cost of

employee slip and fall injuries

FALL

Sources: http://images.newpig.com/wcsstore/NewPigUSStore/StoreInfoArea/TechResourcesSection/fl oor-safety-paper.pdfNational Safety Councilhttp://www.bls.gov/news.release/osh2.nr0.htm

ERGONOMICS42%

Percentage of MSD cases attributed to back injuries

24Average days of recuperation for shoulder injuries

600kNumber of injuries and

illnesses per year due to work-related MSD

$20BAnnual cost of WC

claims for overexertion

Source: ©Copyright 2014 Employers Mutual Casualty Company. RI8354 (8-14)

WEARABLESUsing data and technology

to reduce workplace injuries and workers’ compensation claims

• Wearable armband

• Real-time data and interactive dashboards

• Alerts to safety contacts

• Tailored loss control recommendations

CLUES

CLUES

CLUESHIGH TEMP

TRIPPING

HIGH TVOC

SLIPPING

LOW LIGHT

MakūSafe WEARABLE

MakūSafe WEARABLE

MakūSafe WEARABLELED

Microphone

TVOC and CO2

Manual Submit

WiFi

Bluetooth

Visible Light &Infrared Light

Temp

Humidity

Air Pressure

Accelerometers

Battery

ARM Cortex M4F CPU

MakūSafe ECOSYSTEM

Wearable Base Station MākuSmart Cloud

MākuSmart App

MakūSmart ANALYTICSDiscovery

Risk Intelligence / Safety Suggestions

Safety Analytics

Support for Multiple Devices

CULTURE

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CULTURE

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