Mitigating Operational Health and Safety Risks from Innovative Technologies

This UL white paper examines the benefits, as well as the potential health and safety risks associated with the adoption of innovative technologies, and discusses how organizations can successfully leverage these innovations while also minimizing the attendant risks. Beginning with an overview of how innovation has transformed the modern workplace, the white paper then details the potential health and safety consequences that can accompany workplace innovation initiatives. The white paper provides a number of potential strategies to address operational risks associated with innovation, as well as UL’s role in helping organizations manage that risk.