Digital Innovations for Occupational Safety: Empowering Workers in Hazardous Environments
Joana Eva Dodoo, PhD; Hosam Al-Samarraie, PhD; Ahmed Ibrahim Alzahrani, PhD; Maria Lonsdale, PhD; and Nasser Alalwan, PhD
Course Description:
Digital solutions currently exist to assist with dangerous work, and research on these solutions is limited. This study delves into more specific kinds of technology in specific industries.
Learner Outcomes:
Upon completion of this journal CNE module, the learner will be able to:
- Identify the four main categories of digital safety systems.
- List the industries where digital safety systems are currently used to improve safety.
- Understand the facilitators and barriers to the use of digital safety systems.
Contact Hours and Cost
1.0 Contact Hours
Members: $30
Non-members: $35
Requirements:
- Requirements for successful completion: read the March 2024 journal article, pass the examination, and complete the online evaluation
- Contact hours for this journal CNE module will expire in March 2026.
The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc. (AAOHN) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Inc. is additionally approved as a CNE provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing (#CEP9283).
None of the planners or authors for this article have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.