Safety @ Work Research

HBO-ICT Guest Lecture

by Johannes de Boer

Johannes de Boer

Researcher & Lecturer
CMGT & AmI, Saxion UAS

 

Ph.D. Candidate
HMI Group, University of Twente

 

Chairman
Twents Voorjaarskamp Foundation

Research

  • Project : Safety@Work

  • Goal : Improving safety at (industrial) workplaces with

    the help of Ambient Intelligence

  • Nature of sector (large factories, outdoors) limit

    possibilities for interventions. But the impact of injuries and accidents are relatively large.

Personal Protective Equipment

Not sufficient

Individual vs. environment

Persuasive Ways to Change Entrance Use of Buildings

 

Outlines

  • 2 interventions
    • sensory deprivation
    • guidance paths
  • Exploring how to support behaviour change by adapting the environment in different ways
    • Reduce congestion at revolving doors
  • Prevent undesirable situation during evacuations

38%

62%

Sensory deprivation results 

Sensory deprivation results 

Guidance Paths results

Guidance Paths results

Conclusions

  • Sensory deprivation condition 5% decrease for preferred door

  • Effects ‘stays around’ after intervention

  • Opposite result for guidance paths

Thanks!

 

Johannes de Boer

Room: G2.28 & G6.25

j.deboer@saxion.nl

HBO-ICT Research Guest Lecture

By Johannes de Boer

HBO-ICT Research Guest Lecture

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