Working Safely with Robot Workers: Recommendations for the New Workplace

Murashov, Vladimir; Hearl, Frank; Howard, John

doi:10.1080/15459624.2015.1116700

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Working Safely with Robot Workers: Recommendations for the New Workplace

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3 2016
By Murashov, Vladimir ; Hearl, Frank ; Howard, John

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English

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Alternative Title:

J Occup Environ Hyg
Personal Author:

Murashov, Vladimir ; Hearl, Frank ; Howard, John
Description:

The increasing use of robots in performing tasks alongside or together with human co-workers raises novel occupational safety and health issues. The new 21st century workplace will be one in which occupational robotics plays an increasing role. This article describes the increasing complexity of robots and proposes a number of recommendations for the practice of safe occupational robotics.
Subjects:

Article Automation Collaborative Robots Humans Industrial Robots Occupational Health Occupational Safety Risk Assessment Risk Mitigation Robotics Service Robots Workers Workplace
Source:

J Occup Environ Hyg. 13(3):D61-D71
Pubmed ID:

26554511
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC4779796
Document Type:

Journal Article
Funding:

CC999999/Intramural CDC HHSUnited States/
Volume:

13
Issue:

3
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CDC Public Access
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