Real-Time Instruments for Real-Life: Turning Numbers Into Knowledge -- Occupational Health & Safety
Real-Time Instruments for Real-Life: Turning Numbers Into Knowledge In March of 2015, Dr. Gayle Debord and Mark Hoover, the original Directors of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Center for Direct Reading and Sensor Technologies (CDRST), published an article in the AIHA publication-The Synergist. The article, “Turning Numbers into Knowledge” described a future where exponential growth in the use of sensors to monitor the workplace environment could be used to empower workers and improve risk-informed management decisions. Doctors' Debord and Hoover envisioned a f...