SiriusOne:
VR Safety Training for Warehouse Operations
Immersive VR training program enabling warehouse teams to recognize hazards, apply safety procedures, and build lasting safe-workplace behavior through high-fidelity simulations.Client & Project Overview
Business Problem
- Recreate hazardous situations
- Simulate real consequences
- Maintain employee attention
- Scale across multiple locations
- Measure behavior and improvement
“Our objective was to build training that changes behavior — not just checks compliance. VR gives employees a realistic yet safe workspace where they can make mistakes, see the consequences, and become genuinely more aware.”
Artyom Anikeev
CTO, SiriusOne
Tech Stack
Engine: Unity
SDKs: OpenXR / Meta XR, Physics-based hazard modeling
Hardware: Meta Quest 3, Pico 4 Enterprise
Features: Spatial audio feedback, Online/offline training modes
Integration: LMS + SAP ERP integration
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#WarehouseSafety
#HSE
Project Timeline
Duration
4 weeks
Effort
480+ hours
Discovery & Research
Hazard and workflow assessment, HSE-aligned scenario mapping, training scripts, risk modeling.
Design & Prototyping
Warehouse 3D layout, PPE mechanics, interaction mapping, consequence logic, UX flow.
Development
Simulation logic, machinery behavior, physics-based hazards, NPC interactions, performance optimization.
Testing & Security Audit
Playtesting with target groups, ergonomics calibration, scenario balancing, data privacy checks.
Deployment & Training
Headset rollout, onboarding sessions, LMS integration, analytics dashboard activation.
Team involved
XR Simulation Developer
Interaction logic, hazard modeling, physics behaviors.
3D Environment Artist
Warehouse scenes, machinery assets, visual optimization.
HSE Consultant
Validation of risk scenarios against safety standards.
UI/UX Designer
In-headset guidance, onboarding flow, user experience design.
Project Manager
Timeline, delivery, stakeholder communication.
Solution Overview
PPE Identification & Correct Usage
Employees practice selecting and wearing appropriate safety gear. The system flags missing or incorrect PPE and explains associated risks.
Hazard Recognition in Realistic Warehouse Environments
Users identify blocked aisles, unstable loads, chemical spills, slip/trip hazards and blind spots. Each hazard includes narration and a simulated outcome to build situational awareness.
Machinery & Vehicle Safety Simulation
Forklift blind zones, pallet jack operation, safe-distance rules, and dynamic hazard zones.
Incident Consequence Simulation
Employees witness the results of unsafe actions — creating emotional impact and long-term behavioral change.
Analytics & Scoring Dashboard
Tracks errors, correct actions, reaction time, and recognition accuracy. Supports full LMS integration.
Results
40–60% Higher Engagement
VR immersion significantly increases training completion and focus.
+26% Hazard Recognition Improvement
Teams identify risks more accurately during post-training assessments.
40% Faster Onboarding
New hires learn safety procedures faster and more effectively.
Reduced On-Site Violations
Field audits showed fewer repeated safety breaches after VR rollout.
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