Woman working in warehouse Wearables can help improve worker safety by monitoring the wearer's physical status and environmental conditions and raising alerts when conditions become dangerous. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Wearables can not only help workers be healthy, the digital tools can also keep them safe by augmenting their physical and perceptual abilities, according to the Deloitte report, "Workforce superpowers: Wearables are augmenting employees' abilities."

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Katie Kuehner-Hebert

Katie Kuehner-Hebert is a freelance writer based in Running Springs, Calif. She has more than three decades of journalism experience, with particular expertise in employee benefits and other human resource topics.

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