Tech manufacturing's safety standards often miss the ergonomic and health needs specific to women. Ill-fitting PPE, chemical exposure risks, mental health, shift work, training bias, and inadequate emergency responses highlight the gender gap. Addressing harassment and promoting inclusivity in leadership and health resources can improve workplace safety and equality for women.
Are Current Safety Standards in Tech Manufacturing Meeting the Needs of Women Workers?
Tech manufacturing's safety standards often miss the ergonomic and health needs specific to women. Ill-fitting PPE, chemical exposure risks, mental health, shift work, training bias, and inadequate emergency responses highlight the gender gap. Addressing harassment and promoting inclusivity in leadership and health resources can improve workplace safety and equality for women.
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