Digitalisation boosts improvements in port safety culture
- Not wearing PPE seems ridiculous to today’s workers, and working from height could seem equally as ludicrous in a decade’s time
- Changes to recruitment avoids friends training friends
- Better data collection is needed today to build the safe port of the future
Fatalities in UK ports are few and far between thanks to concerted efforts from ports and safety organisations, but technology and improving safety culture can drive accidents down even further