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...
Health, Industrial, Office Ergonomics, Productivity, Workstation
If you’re wondering how to improve ergonomics in the workplace, then you may already know why it’s worth the time and effort. Among other benefits, a study from Washington State uncovered that investments in workplace ergonomics could lead to many...
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 —...