{"id":7271,"date":"2025-04-23T15:36:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T15:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=7271"},"modified":"2025-04-27T10:27:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T09:27:16","slug":"global-new-ilo-report-ai-and-digitalisation-are-transforming-safety-and-health-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=7271","title":{"rendered":"Global: New ILO report &#8211; AI and digitalisation are transforming safety and health at work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/i\/amf_ilo\/project_5\/iStock-1423990264-AI-and-OSH.jpg?size=580x0&amp;w=BOsDVzdGQjvD6jraFem-y8UURggM\" alt=\"alt\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ilo-generic-workers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7272\" src=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ilo-generic-workers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ilo-generic-workers.jpg 580w, https:\/\/28april.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ilo-generic-workers-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>Ahead of World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April,\u00a0<strong>a new report from the International Labour Organization<\/strong>\u00a0(ILO) shows how artificial intelligence (AI), digitalization, robotics and automation are reshaping occupational safety and health (OSH) at work.<\/p>\n<p>By taking on hazardous tasks, assisting in surgeries, and optimizing logistics, robots help reduce risks and improve efficiency, these technologies are improving worker health, and well-being. More, however, needs to be done in order to mitigate against any risks that could arise from such technologies.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>The Press Release<\/strong>\u00a0is available in\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjDTstKLFH5PJb4hpAzacTHf\" href=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjDTstKLFH5PJb4hpAzacTHf\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"5\">English<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjEBlgyvIvAtvnaMGUq8XEGO\" href=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjEBlgyvIvAtvnaMGUq8XEGO\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"6\">French<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjFje3mfLk57hzhhYeh7IpGn\" href=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjFje3mfLk57hzhhYeh7IpGn\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"7\">Spanish<\/a>, and other languages.<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>The Report<\/strong>\u00a0is available in\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjGIZCXJQX4oPXuiwRZ5dVFv\" href=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjGIZCXJQX4oPXuiwRZ5dVFv\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"8\">English<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjHqSpLtTLz2C9ANObQ3YGF4\" href=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjHqSpLtTLz2C9ANObQ3YGF4\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"9\">French<\/a>, and\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjI8LczdWA3GolHj5vH2JrED\" href=\"https:\/\/adestra.ilo.org\/c\/1YDjI8LczdWA3GolHj5vH2JrED\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"10\">Spanish<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The information is attributable to the ILO, the International Labour Organization.\u00a0 <em>email <u><a title=\"mailto:newsroom@ilo.org\" href=\"mailto:newsroom@ilo.org\" data-linkindex=\"11\">newsroom@ilo.org<\/a><\/u><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this post<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-7271\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=7271&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-7271\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=7271&amp;share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-7271\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=7271&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pocket\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-pocket sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=7271&amp;share=pocket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pocket\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-jetpack-whatsapp\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-jetpack-whatsapp sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=7271&amp;share=jetpack-whatsapp\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on WhatsApp\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=7271\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Global%3A%20New%20ILO%20report%20-%20AI%20and%20digitalisation%20are%20transforming%20safety%20and%20health%20at%20work&body=https%3A%2F%2F28april.org%2F%3Fp%3D7271&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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