"The Occupational Accident Guardian APP" was launched by the Center for Occupational Accident Prevention and Rehabilitation (COAPRE). As soon as September, versions in Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese, English, and other languages will be released alongside the Chinese version. The three primary features of "The Occupational Accident Guardian APP" are a basic service application, a medical resource search, and a situational menu. A dedicated individual will further offer 1-to-1 service and referral whenever a worker uses the APP to apply for related services.
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The Occupational Accident Guardian App features accident consultation service in five languages to launched in September.Photo provided by Center for Occupational Accident Prevention and Rehabilitation (COAPRE)
A "simple service application function" is offered by the Occupational Accident Guardian APP. A worker can use the App to request assistance when they are involved in a workplace accident. Assist occupational disaster employees in returning to work or providing referral services, such as vocational training and employment, based on their requirements. Workers can use the "Medical Resource Query Function" to locate the closest occupational injury and disease medical institution as well as consultation services for these conditions. The "Situational Menu" offers a range of scenarios workers could experience in the case of an industrial accident, along with the appropriate handling techniques.
The Occupational Accident Guardian App features accident consultation service in five languages to launched in September.Photo provided by Center for Occupational Accident Prevention and Rehabilitation (COAPRE)
According to COAPRE, "The Occupational Accident Guardian APP" would increase multifaceted aid to employees afflicted by occupational accidents, follow affected workers around-the-clock, and soothe their anxiety.