Safety, Workplace Injuries
You’ve heard about the gender wage gap, but what about the gender injury gap? That’s right—men and women experience different types of work injuries. Of course, both men and women get hurt on the job. But there are often significant differences between...
Kitchen Ergonomics, Safety
If you work in food services, you see it all—wrists and hands that ache from gripping tongs, shoulders that complain from being hunched over the cooking line, backs that beg for a day off. The good news? Looking out for kitchen safety doesn’t have to be...
Health, Industrial, Productivity, Safety, Workstation
Plus 5 Risk RSI Factors Many jobs require workers to perform specific tasks several times a day. So, it’s no wonder that repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) are common in the workforce. Given the consequences — lost productivity and higher worker’s compensation rates —...
Health, Productivity, Safety, Workers Compensation
Plus 6 Common Sense Tips to Prevent Caregiver Injuries You might think hospitals and doctor’s offices would be the safest places to work. In reality, ergonomic injuries in health care settings can and do occur. Ergonomic injuries can impact workers with negative...
Health, Industrial, Office Ergonomics, Productivity, Safety, Workstation
When Was Your Last Ergonomics Analysis? It’s one of the wisest questions you could ask yourself regarding your business. Why? Because so many success factors hinge on employee health and safety. An ergonomic risk assessment will determine your action list for...
