Sieora · AI Workplace Safety

AI-Powered PPE Detection Software for Real-Time Workplace Safety

Sieora's PPE detection software turns the CCTV cameras you already own into a 24/7 safety supervisor — spotting missing helmets, harnesses, hi-vis vests, gloves and masks the instant they appear on a live feed, then alerting your team in seconds. No new hardware. No blind spots. Built for construction, manufacturing, oil & gas and mining sites across India and worldwide.

Works with existing CCTV DPDPA 2023 ready Live in 1–5 days
Sieora PPE detection software detecting a hard hat and hi-vis vest on a live CCTV feed
HARD HAT ✓ 0.98 HI-VIS VEST ✓ 0.94 NO GLOVES ✗ 0.91
Cameras
24
Compliance
96%
Violations
3
Built for worker safety compliance across Construction·Manufacturing· Oil & Gas·Mining·Warehousing
The problem

Manual PPE checks miss what matters most

Safety officers can't watch every worker on every shift. Most violations surface only after an incident — when it has already cost you a person, a fine, or a shutdown.

// BLIND SPOTS

One officer, many zones

A single supervisor can watch one area at a time. Everywhere else runs unmonitored between rounds.

// TOO LATE

Found after the fact

Paper audits and spot checks catch violations hours later, long after the risk window has closed.

// AUDIT RISK

No reliable record

When an inspector or insurer asks for proof of compliance, manual logs are patchy and hard to defend.

The basics

What is a PPE detection system?

A PPE detection system uses AI and computer vision to automatically check whether workers are wearing required safety gear — helmets, vests, harnesses, gloves and masks. It analyses live CCTV feeds, flags any violation in real time, and alerts supervisors instantly, with no manual monitoring needed. Sieora runs this on the cameras you already have.
Detection library

Every piece of PPE, detected

From head to toe, Sieora recognises the full range of protective equipment across every high-risk industry.

Helmet and hard hat detection on a worker at a construction site entry pointHARD HAT ✓ 0.98

Helmet / Hard Hat Detection

Catch a removed or missing hard hat the second it happens at entry points and active zones on construction, mining and industrial sites.

Hi-vis safety vest detection on a worker in a loading areaHI-VIS VEST ✓ 0.95

Safety Vest / Hi-Vis Detection

Ensure high-visibility clothing in traffic routes, loading bays, warehouses and low-light zones where workers must be seen at all times.

Safety harness and fall-protection detection on a worker at height on scaffoldingNO HARNESS ✗ 0.92

Safety Harness / Fall Protection

Prevent fall injuries by verifying harness use during work at height — scaffolding, rooftops, towers and confined-space entry.

Glove detection on a worker handling equipment in a manufacturing plantGLOVES ✓ 0.93

Glove Detection

Avoid hand injuries from abrasions, chemicals, heat or sharp tools across labs, utilities and chemical and manufacturing production.

Safety goggles and eye protection detection on a worker grinding metalGOGGLES ✓ 0.90

Goggles / Eye Protection Detection

Prevent eye injuries from flying debris, sparks and chemical splash in machining, grinding, chemical plants and utility maintenance.

Face shield detection on a worker in a welding operationFACE SHIELD ✓ 0.91

Face Shield Detection

Protect against flying particles, high-heat splashes and chemical sprays in welding, chemical processing and offshore oil & gas.

Ear muff and ear plug hearing protection detection in a metal fabrication workshopNO EAR MUFF ✗ 0.88

Ear Muff / Ear Plug Detection

Minimise hearing-loss risk from prolonged high-decibel exposure in mining shafts, metal fabrication and heavy-equipment zones.

Apron detection on a worker at a chemical mixing stationAPRON ✓ 0.89

Apron Detection

Safeguard the torso from chemical spills and heat exposure across chemical mixing units, assembly lines and processing areas.

Coveralls and protective suit detection on a worker at an oil refineryCOVERALLS ✓ 0.92

Coveralls / Protective Suit Detection

Guarantee full-body shielding from toxic exposure and heat in refineries, utility networks and hazardous-waste management.

Face mask detection on a worker in a dusty processing environmentFACE MASK ✓ 0.94

Face Mask Detection

Enforce respiratory and hygiene protection in labs, food processing, pharma and dust-heavy production environments.

Respirator detection on a worker in a chemical handling areaNO RESPIRATOR ✗ 0.90

Respirator Detection

Verify proper respirator use where dust, fumes or toxic vapours demand more than a basic mask — chemical and confined-space work.

Safety boots and footwear detection on a worker on an industrial floorSAFETY BOOTS ✓ 0.93

Safety Boots / Footwear Detection

Confirm protective footwear on every site to prevent crush, puncture and slip injuries across construction and heavy industry.

Custom PPE detection models built for any gear a site requires on existing cameras+ CUSTOM

+ Custom PPE detection

Need gear that's not listed — welding masks, flame-resistant suits, lanyards, life jackets? We train custom AI models for any gear or object your site requires, on the same existing cameras.

TAILORED TO YOUR SITE

Don't see your gear? We build custom detection.

Different industries need different PPE. If a camera can see it, we can detect it — we train a model for your exact gear, on the same existing cameras.

Request Custom Detection →
No new hardware

Works with the cameras you already have

Sieora connects to your existing IP and CCTV cameras over RTSP and ONVIF — across all major brands and VMS platforms. No rip-and-replace, no specialist PPE cameras.

Hikvision
Dahua
CP Plus
Axis
Hanwha Wisenet
Bosch
Uniview
Honeywell
Vivotek
Pelco
Hikvision
Dahua
CP Plus
Axis
Hanwha Wisenet
Bosch
Uniview
Honeywell
Vivotek
Pelco
Panasonic i-PRO
Avigilon
Sony
Reolink
Tiandy
Milestone VMS
Genetec
Samsung
Lorex
Any ONVIF camera
Panasonic i-PRO
Avigilon
Sony
Reolink
Tiandy
Milestone VMS
Genetec
Samsung
Lorex
Any ONVIF camera

Using a brand not listed? If it streams over RTSP or is ONVIF-conformant, Sieora can connect to it.

Process

How AI PPE detection works, in four steps

Sieora's AI PPE detection connects to your feeds and turns raw video into safety action — the whole loop runs in real time.

01

Connect existing CCTV

We link to your IP cameras over RTSP. No rip-and-replace, no specialist PPE cameras required.

02

AI reads the feed

Computer vision identifies each worker and checks for the PPE your rules require in that zone.

03

Flag violations live

Missing gear is detected the instant it appears, with a confidence score and a timestamped clip.

04

Alert supervisors

Alerts fire to a dashboard, SMS, email, or an on-site speaker and LED panel in seconds.

Capabilities

Everything your safety team needs

Built on video analytics for safety, tuned for the messy reality of real worksites — variable light, crowded frames and mixed camera brands.

Custom zone & rule builder

Require hard hats at the gate, gloves at the press, harnesses at height — different rules per zone.

Real-time alerts

Instant PPE violation alerts by dashboard, SMS, email, voice announcement or LED warning.

Multi-site dashboard

Every plant, feed and violation in one view, with drill-down by site, shift and hazard.

Works offline (edge)

Edge deployment keeps detecting during internet outages and syncs automatically when it's back.

Fewer false alarms

The model separates real risk from noise, so your team trusts the alerts instead of muting them.

Improves over time

Retraining on your own site footage lifts accuracy for your specific cameras, angles and gear.

Flagship use case

Helmet and hard hat detection

The most common — and most enforceable — safety rule on any site is head protection. Sieora's helmet and hard hat detection watches entry points and active zones continuously, catching a removed hard hat the second it happens rather than at the next audit.

The same model handles no helmet detection and safety vest detection together, so a worker who's compliant on one item but not another is still flagged correctly — per person, per frame, even in a crowded scene.

See it on your camera feed →
Helmet detection flagging a missing hard hat on a live construction site feed
NO HARD HAT ✗ 0.96
Always on

Real-time PPE monitoring and alerts

Detection only matters if someone acts on it in time. Sieora's real-time PPE monitoring closes the gap between a violation and a correction from hours to seconds.

Sub-second flags

Violations are surfaced live, not in a next-day report, so supervisors intervene inside the risk window.

🔔

Escalation paths

Route repeat or high-risk violations to the right person automatically, with acknowledgement tracking.

On-site feedback

Voice and LED warnings correct the worker directly — reinforcing SOPs better than any poster.

PPE compliance monitoring dashboard showing violation trends and an audit-ready report
Reporting

PPE compliance monitoring and audit-ready reports

Every detection becomes a record. Sieora's PPE compliance monitoring logs each violation with a timestamp and clip, then turns them into trend dashboards and exportable reports your EHS team can hand to an inspector or insurer without scrambling.

Compare compliance across shifts, sites and hazards to see where to focus — the difference between reacting to incidents and preventing them.

Deployment

Cloud, edge or hybrid — your call

Different sites have different realities. Choose the model that fits your connectivity, data policy and scale.

CLOUD

Fastest to launch

Ideal for connected, multi-site portfolios that want minimal setup.

  • Live in 1–2 days
  • Central multi-site view
  • Auto model updates
EDGE / ON-PREM

Offline & data-sovereign

For remote, sensitive or low-connectivity sites where video must stay on premises.

  • Runs during outages
  • Video stays on-site
  • Zero cloud latency
HYBRID

Best of both

Detect locally, analyse centrally — built for large enterprise portfolios.

  • Local real-time alerts
  • Cloud dashboards
  • Portfolio pricing
Compliance

PPE detection for Indian sites, built for local compliance

Global tools reassure you with GDPR — which doesn't answer to an Indian plant head. Sieora is designed for PPE detection software in India from the ground up: DPDPA 2023-aligned, with automatic face blurring, edge processing that keeps footage on-site, and encrypted storage.

It fits how Indian factories and construction groups actually operate — mixed camera brands, remote locations, patchy connectivity — and supports compliance framing around the Factories Act and BIS safety norms.

// PRIVACY

Face blurring

Automatic anonymisation and data minimisation by default.

// DATA

On-site processing

Edge AI means raw video never has to leave your premises.

// LAW

DPDPA 2023

Aligned with India's data-protection principles.

// SUPPORT

India team

Onboarding and support in your time zone.

In the field

See it on real sites

Proof

Results from the field

Illustrative deployments across high-risk sectors. Ask us for references and verified metrics for your industry.

PPE detection on a large construction site
CONSTRUCTION

Full-site coverage, no new hardware

Helmet, vest and harness compliance enforced across a large multi-zone build using the client's existing camera network.

PPE detection on a manufacturing plant floor
MANUFACTURING

Zone-based rules on the plant floor

Different PPE requirements per production area — gloves, goggles, ear protection — monitored simultaneously in real time.

PPE detection on an oil and gas facility
OIL & GAS

Edge deployment for a remote site

On-premise detection kept monitoring coveralls and hard-hat compliance running even through connectivity gaps.

~95%
Detection accuracy on common PPE*
1–5
Days to go live
24/7
Automated monitoring
0
New cameras needed

*Typical range for hard hats and hi-vis vests in real-world conditions. Replace with your verified figures.

Pricing

How much does PPE detection cost?

Straight answer: pricing is per camera or per site, billed monthly or annually, and scales with feeds and rules — no hidden hardware bill.

✓ FREE 14-DAY PILOT

Start with a free pilot, not a sales pitch

Run Sieora on up to 5 of your cameras for 14 days at no cost. See real detections on your real feeds before you decide anything.

Per cameraMonthly subscription
Per siteFixed plant pricing
Portfolio3+ sites, custom
STARTS AT
₹0
for your 14-day, 5-camera pilot
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See PPE detection running on your own cameras

A 15-minute session with our India-based team — we connect to a real feed from your site and show the AI detecting live. Not a slide deck.

  • Free 14-day pilot on up to 5 cameras
  • Works with your existing CCTV — no new hardware
  • Live in 1–5 days, DPDPA 2023-ready
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FAQ

PPE detection questions, answered

The things safety teams ask us most — and what people ask AI assistants before they ever reach a vendor.

How does AI PPE detection work?
It connects to your existing IP or CCTV cameras via RTSP, then a computer-vision model identifies each worker and checks for required PPE in real time. When gear is missing, it instantly sends an alert via dashboard, SMS, email or on-site alarm.
What types of PPE can it detect?
Sieora detects helmets and hard hats, hi-vis vests, gloves, face masks, goggles, face shields, ear protection, aprons, coveralls, respirators, safety harnesses and safety boots — and we train custom classes for any gear your site requires.
Does PPE detection need new cameras?
No. Sieora works with your existing CCTV infrastructure and adds AI on top, so there's no expensive hardware upgrade. If your camera streams over RTSP or is ONVIF-conformant, it will connect.
How accurate is it?
Leading systems reach roughly 90–95% accuracy for common PPE like hard hats and hi-vis vests under real-world lighting and angles. Accuracy improves over time as the model is retrained on your site's footage.
How much does it cost?
Pricing is usually per camera or per site on a monthly or annual subscription, and scales with the number of feeds and PPE rules. Sieora offers a free 14-day pilot so you can validate ROI before committing.
Is it privacy-compliant in India?
Yes, when configured correctly. Sieora blurs faces, can process video on-device at the edge, and aligns with India's DPDPA 2023 and GDPR principles of data minimisation.
AI detection vs a human safety officer — which is better?
AI monitors every worker on every camera 24/7 without fatigue, while an officer can watch one area at a time. The strongest approach combines both: AI handles constant monitoring and flagging, freeing officers for corrective action.
Can it work offline, without internet?
Yes. Edge or on-premise deployments run the AI locally, so detection and alerts continue during internet outages — critical for remote or data-sensitive Indian sites. Data syncs to the cloud automatically once connectivity returns.
How long does deployment take?
Because it uses existing cameras, deployment typically takes one to five business days depending on site size and number of feeds. Cloud setups are fastest; edge deployments ship pre-configured for plug-and-play.