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<b>Using Virtual Reality for Workforce Safety in Construction</b>

According to a 2021 survey, 39 people suffer fatal injuries due to a lack of workforce safety in construction. The causes include falling from heights, collapsing, machinery, and moving vehicles.
While virtual reality has been helping enhance learning, facilitating a safety training environment is one of its most underrated applications. With VR in place, you can prevent avoidable accidents from happening and improve safety at the workplace.
Let’s look at how XR Guru’s virtual reality services can help enhance safety at your company.

<b>Reduce Physical Danger:</b>

XR Guru’s virtual reality training reduces the risks caused to the body. Virtual reality simulations enable workers to interact and use virtual tools effectively. For example, employees can mimic the movements of lifting heavy machinery without actually doing them. They can practice their tasks multiple times before they’re put on their job.
VR doesn’t require equipment one would need to practice their tasks and keeps the process minimal. It also enhances workers’ engagement and retention rates while minimizing the training period and improving the learning curve.

<b>Enhance Communication and Collaboration:</b>

XR Guru’s digital simulations allow industry experts to preview and practice the activities they must complete. It also helps employees develop teamwork skills while learning the process in depth.
Workers can enjoy the opportunity to work with such cutting-edge technologies and better their relationships with fellow team members. Employees get to collaborate with various experts from diverse fields and can learn different skills while remaining in safe proximity.

<b>Cost Effectiveness:</b>

Training with expensive equipment and tools will involve a considerable budget in real life. Prolonged stress can lead to tear and wear of machines. With XR Guru’s virtual reality training, people can repeatedly repeat similar and risky tasks.

VR reduces the need for hiring external training providers and experts. A study also states that 82% of companies experience more benefits than expectations.

Virtual reality can help optimize your design and modeling to an extent where you can test your whole virtual environment before implementing, providing the option to redesign the layout if you find any flaws or want to improve the existing concept.

<b>What Makes XR Guru’s Virtual Reality Different?</b>

Here are some handful benefits offered by XR Guru:

• Streamline Onboarding
• Increased Safety
• Reduced Training Time and Costs
• Lower Development Costs and Time
• Better Construction Management
• Enhanced Communication and Collaboration

Some packages of XR Guru’s virtual training include but are not limited to:

• Train 360 – With 36 training topics, this package combines gamification and interaction to provide an immersive learning experience in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
• Aerial lifts – VR eases the lift transport to difficult and hard-to-reach areas.
• Work at heights – Fields like mining, construction, and maintenance involve working at elevated heights. Following safety procedures during tasks like these is crucial; Virtual reality training ensures safe and careful execution of risky tasks.
• Pneumatic handheld tools – VR recreates these in 3D and lets professionals use them effectively and safely.
XR Guru, an immersive learning hub, has innovative and cost-effective solutions for all your requirements. Our marketplace has virtual reality services ranging from education to workplace training. Contact us today for a free demo of using virtual reality in construction.