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Spain
       Health

       Monitor your heat stress                                                                                  All Businesses




       Opportunity            Results                                                                        SPAIN
       Affordable wearable tech   Organization of work in
       can help reduce the risk   the early hours of the day,
       of heat strokes in highly   staff rotation, and workers
       demanding environments   condition monitoring,
       (high temps and intensive   empowers workers to
       physical work).        eventually stop work in
                              extreme cases, helping
       Solution               sites to avoid the risk of
       Implementation of a    heat strokes.
       risk based protocol,
       integrating both weather                                                                        Ricardo de Pablos
       alerts and task specific                              Metabolic Consumption levels (MC)              CEO
       metabolic consumption
       to define adequate       Alert levels published by
       controls.                National Regulatory Body  Rest  Low MC  Moderate MC  High MC  Very High MC
       Wearable bracelets
       monitor individual      Level 3 (Red alert)  Important  Non tolerable  Non tolerable  Non tolerable  Non tolerable
       conditions and alert users   Level 2 (Orange Alert)  Moderate  Moderate  Important  Important  Important
       of potential heat strokes
       (~66 CHF per unit).     Level 1 (Yellow  Alert)  Tolerable  Tolerable  Moderate  Moderate  Moderate
                                                                                                        Mariano García
                                                                                                      Sustainability Director








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