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Construction Exoskeletons May Boost Safety Beyond Reducing Fatigue

Construction Exoskeletons May Boost Safety Beyond Reducing Fatigue

Safety+Health Magazine covers a Texas A&M study in which 16 construction workers tested lower-back exoskeletons during normal tasks. In addition to reduced fatigue, participants showed improved hazard recognition when using the devices.

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Benefit of exoskeleton use extends beyond fatigue reduction: study