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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
James R. Kozloski, New Fairfield, CT (US);
Timothy M. Lynar, Kew, AU;
Jorge A. M. Ortiz, Carlton, AU;
John M. Wagner, Carlton, AU;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Described herein is a method for alerting of personal risk in the workplace through a wearable indication signifying a risk condition that includes generating a set of workplace predictors of risk relating to accidents, injury, and industrial hygiene, based on at least one worker state that includes at least one of a physical state, a cognitive state, and an emotional state, and alerting a worker endangered by a predicted elevated risk to the existence of the predicted elevated risk by sending a perceivable alert to the worker. A system for alerting of personal workplace risk is also described.