Mikel Iturrate
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Mikel Iturrate is a leading researcher at the intersection of Industry 4.0 and occupational health and safety. His work focuses on understanding how emerging technologies—such as IoT, AI, and automation—transform workplace risk landscapes. In his highly cited 2023 paper (68 citations), Iturrate systematically assessed the dual impact of these technologies, revealing both their potential to mitigate traditional hazards and their role in generating new, often overlooked risks. This contribution is pivotal for safety engineers and policymakers navigating the digital industrial transition. Beyond this flagship study, Iturrate’s research consistently bridges engineering and human factors, offering evidence-based frameworks for safer, smarter work environments. His work is widely referenced in safety science and industrial engineering circles, reflecting its practical relevance. By highlighting the hidden costs of technological adoption, Iturrate has become a key voice in ensuring that progress does not come at the expense of worker well-being.
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