Use tech for work safety


Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. - Filepic/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Workplace safety can be improved with the implementation of new technologies, especially in the construction industry, says occupational safety and health advocate Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.

He said technologies such as predictive data, artificial intelligence (AI) and ergonomic devices could boost employees’ productivity aside from improving their safety and health.

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