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Innovating to Save Lives: How Construction Technology Reduces Jobsite Risks
With digital-based training, contractors can track employee training, store documents digitally and export training records when a third-party requires proof of training.
By Shahin Aftabizadeh
January 25, 2020
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by Shahin Aftabizadeh
Shahin Aftabizadeh is the Vice President and Co-Founder of MindForge, a subsidiary of the International Risk Management Institute. As Vice President of MindForge, Shahin oversees MindForge’s efforts to identify and lead industry trends, conducts field research and manages the overall success of product design, implementation and adoption. MindForge is a holistic communication hub designed to unite construction organizations. The platform simplifies workforce communication and maximizes quality with tools that keep job sites safe, efficient and connected, ultimately driving increased performance excellence. This technology equips and empowers workers to avoid hazards and do great work.
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