Site Safety & Monitoring
Monitor construction sites in real-time using cameras, detect safety risks with AI, and manage livestreams.
Using Site Safety & Monitoring
Bimefy's Site Safety & Monitoring feature provides real-time monitoring of construction sites using connected cameras and AI-powered analysis. This helps you ensure worker safety, detect hazards, and maintain compliance with safety regulations.
1. Accessing Site Safety & Monitoring
1. Navigate to Site Safety:
- From your project dashboard, click on Site Safety to access the monitoring tools.
- You'll see an overview of camera status, safety events, and security events.
2. Understanding the Dashboard:
- View the number of cameras online.
- Monitor safety risk events (PPE violations, hazards).
- Track security risk events (unauthorized access, perimeter breaches).
2. Setting Up Cameras
1. Adding Cameras:
- Connect cameras to your project through the camera settings.
- Assign cameras to specific locations or areas of the construction site.
- Configure camera names and descriptions for easy identification.
2. Camera Status Monitoring:
- Monitor which cameras are online and functioning properly.
- Receive alerts when cameras go offline or experience issues.
- View camera connectivity status in real-time.
3. Camera Assignments:
- Link cameras to specific projects or areas.
- Organize cameras by location, floor, or zone for better management.
- View camera assignments and their current status.
3. Real-Time Monitoring
1. Livestreams:
- Access live camera feeds from your construction site.
- View multiple camera feeds simultaneously in a grid layout.
- Monitor site activity in real-time from anywhere.
2. Camera Grid View:
- View all active cameras in a grid layout for comprehensive site coverage.
- Switch between different camera views easily.
- Zoom in on specific cameras for detailed monitoring.
3. 360 Video:
- Use 360-degree cameras for immersive site monitoring.
- Navigate through 360-degree views to inspect the entire site.
- Capture panoramic views of construction areas.
4. AI-Powered Safety Detection
1. Safety Risk Events:
- AI automatically detects safety violations such as missing hard hats or helmets.
- Safety events are flagged and categorized for review.
- Receive real-time alerts when safety risks are detected.
2. Security Risk Events:
- Detect unauthorized personnel or security breaches.
- Monitor perimeter access and restricted areas.
- Track security events for site security management.
3. Event Management:
- Review detected safety and security events.
- Assign events to team members for resolution.
- Track event resolution status and history.
5. Safety Monitoring Features
1. PPE Detection:
- Automatically detect when workers are not wearing required personal protective equipment.
- Flag hard hat and helmet violations.
- Generate reports on PPE compliance.
2. Hazard Identification:
- Identify potential safety hazards on the construction site.
- Flag unsafe conditions or practices.
- Prioritize hazards by severity.
3. Safety Violation Alerts:
- Receive immediate notifications when safety violations are detected.
- Configure alert thresholds and sensitivity.
- Customize alert recipients and notification methods.
6. Event Analysis and Reporting
1. Event History:
- View historical safety and security events.
- Filter events by type, date, or camera location.
- Analyze event trends and patterns.
2. Weekly Event Summaries:
- Review weekly safety and security event counts.
- Track improvements or concerns over time.
- Share event summaries with safety teams.
3. Compliance Reporting:
- Generate compliance reports for safety audits.
- Export event data for analysis.
- Document safety monitoring activities.
7. Best Practices for Site Safety Monitoring
- Camera Placement:
- Position cameras to cover critical areas and high-risk zones.
- Ensure cameras have clear views without obstructions.
- Regularly check camera angles and coverage.
- Regular Review:
- Review safety events regularly to address issues promptly.
- Follow up on flagged events to ensure resolution.
- Use event data to improve safety protocols.
- Team Training:
- Train team members on safety monitoring procedures.
- Ensure everyone understands how to respond to safety alerts.
- Maintain clear communication channels for safety concerns.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Analyze event patterns to identify recurring issues.
- Adjust safety protocols based on monitoring insights.
- Use data to improve overall site safety.