{"id":6264,"date":"2021-05-21T10:51:15","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T10:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/?p=6264"},"modified":"2021-05-21T10:51:16","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T10:51:16","slug":"mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mercury is introducing a new Virtual Reality (VR) Work at Heights training programme across all of its global locations. This new method of safety training is more interactive and immersive than traditional training approaches, and will also provide our people with a better understanding all of the hazards involved with working at heights.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative is a key component of our Beyond50 strategy, under the Digital Edge pillar, and is also integral to demonstrating our WorkSafe | HomeSafe value in action.<\/p>\n<p>We are currently on a digital transformation journey of our safety training programme and will be soon adding all High-Risk Activities (HRAs) training to the Safety VR platform.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our video below highlighting the key features and benefits of Safety VR training.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" title=\"Mercury introduces Virtual Reality for Safety Inductions - WorkSafe | HomeSafe\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/552760605?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercury is introducing a new Virtual Reality (VR) Work at Heights training programme across all of its global locations. This new method of safety training is more interactive and immersive than traditional training approaches, and will also provide our people with a better understanding all of the hazards involved with working at heights. This initiative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,14],"class_list":["post-6264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mercury-engineering","category-qehs"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights - Mercury Engineering<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights - Mercury Engineering\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mercury is introducing a new Virtual Reality (VR) Work at Heights training programme across all of its global locations. This new method of safety training is more interactive and immersive than traditional training approaches, and will also provide our people with a better understanding all of the hazards involved with working at heights. This initiative [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Mercury Engineering\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-05-21T10:51:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-05-21T10:51:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/VR-Website-Image.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Evan O&#039;Quigley\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Verfasst von\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Evan O&#039;Quigley\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Gesch\u00e4tzte Lesezeit\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 Minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Evan O'Quigley\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/be3029de0804a7faba9a093cf0a10648\"},\"headline\":\"Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-21T10:51:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-05-21T10:51:16+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":132,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/VR-Website-Image.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\",\"Environmental, Health &amp; Safety\"],\"inLanguage\":\"de-DE\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/\",\"name\":\"Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights - Mercury Engineering\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/VR-Website-Image.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-21T10:51:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-05-21T10:51:16+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/be3029de0804a7faba9a093cf0a10648\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"de-DE\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"de-DE\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/VR-Website-Image.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/VR-Website-Image.jpg\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":720},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/2021\\\/05\\\/21\\\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/\",\"name\":\"Mercury Engineering\",\"description\":\"Ihre Vision, unsere Verpflichtung.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"de-DE\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/be3029de0804a7faba9a093cf0a10648\",\"name\":\"Evan O'Quigley\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"de-DE\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/da00aa6473a15a9c1863837a4f380d1712f6cc4714deb6813c3cc9b77006356c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/da00aa6473a15a9c1863837a4f380d1712f6cc4714deb6813c3cc9b77006356c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/da00aa6473a15a9c1863837a4f380d1712f6cc4714deb6813c3cc9b77006356c?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Evan O'Quigley\"},\"description\":\"Evan O'Quigley is Mercury's Corporate Communications Manager. Evan is responsible for the delivery of all Mercury external and internal communications.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/in\\\/evanoquigley\\\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.mercuryeng.com\\\/de\\\/author\\\/evan\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights - Mercury Engineering","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/","og_locale":"de_DE","og_type":"article","og_title":"Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights - Mercury Engineering","og_description":"Mercury is introducing a new Virtual Reality (VR) Work at Heights training programme across all of its global locations. This new method of safety training is more interactive and immersive than traditional training approaches, and will also provide our people with a better understanding all of the hazards involved with working at heights. This initiative [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/","og_site_name":"Mercury Engineering","article_published_time":"2021-05-21T10:51:15+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-05-21T10:51:16+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1280,"height":720,"url":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/VR-Website-Image.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Evan O'Quigley","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Verfasst von":"Evan O'Quigley","Gesch\u00e4tzte Lesezeit":"1 Minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/"},"author":{"name":"Evan O'Quigley","@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/be3029de0804a7faba9a093cf0a10648"},"headline":"Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights","datePublished":"2021-05-21T10:51:15+00:00","dateModified":"2021-05-21T10:51:16+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/"},"wordCount":132,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/VR-Website-Image.jpg","articleSection":["News","Environmental, Health &amp; Safety"],"inLanguage":"de-DE","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/","url":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/","name":"Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights - Mercury Engineering","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/VR-Website-Image.jpg","datePublished":"2021-05-21T10:51:15+00:00","dateModified":"2021-05-21T10:51:16+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/be3029de0804a7faba9a093cf0a10648"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"de-DE","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"de-DE","@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/#primaryimage","url":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/VR-Website-Image.jpg","contentUrl":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/VR-Website-Image.jpg","width":1280,"height":720},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/2021\/05\/21\/mercury-implements-vr-safety-training-for-working-at-heights\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Mercury implements VR Safety Training for Working at Heights"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/","name":"Mercury Engineering","description":"Ihre Vision, unsere Verpflichtung.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"de-DE"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/be3029de0804a7faba9a093cf0a10648","name":"Evan O'Quigley","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"de-DE","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/da00aa6473a15a9c1863837a4f380d1712f6cc4714deb6813c3cc9b77006356c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/da00aa6473a15a9c1863837a4f380d1712f6cc4714deb6813c3cc9b77006356c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/da00aa6473a15a9c1863837a4f380d1712f6cc4714deb6813c3cc9b77006356c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Evan O'Quigley"},"description":"Evan O'Quigley is Mercury's Corporate Communications Manager. Evan is responsible for the delivery of all Mercury external and internal communications.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/evanoquigley\/"],"url":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/author\/evan\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mercuryeng.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}