Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, also known as musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are a growing issue in the modern workplace, increasingly so after the pandemic, affecting millions of workers' physical, mental, and behavioral health
Besides improving the overall health and wellness of employees, companies who encourage employees to implement proper office ergonomics experience several other benefits. Reduced workers’ compensation costs, increased employee productivity, improved work quality, and improvement in employee…
Winter can be an extremely challenging time of year. For much of the country, the season means cold, bleak, and bouts of rain, ice, or snow. Given these environmental factors, winter can be very dangerous.
With the New Year, many resolutions will be made to drop a few pounds and get into better shape. One great way to start seeing major improvements to your health is by increasing the number of steps you take in a day. The American Heart Association recommends taking 10,000 steps per day to satisfy…
From an expanding understanding of early discomfort management to incorporating Industry 4.0 technologies in the workplace, 2018 saw the continued evolution of employee wellness. Based on industry research, company surveys, and anecdotal evidence, 2019 will bring even more transformation to…
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is mandatory in all industrial work environments. Hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and harnesses are vital in protecting workers from accidents and injuries in any industrial or construction operation. Each employer has their own rules and regulations on the…
Have you ever felt overwhelmed with work or at home? How about both?
If you answered yes to either statement, you are not alone. According to Mental Health America, 1 in 4 adults described themselves as “super stressed”. The root cause of that stress has been linked to constant exposure to negative…
We are a chair tethered society – the common problem – wake up, sit for breakfast, sit to drive to work, sit at work, sit and drive home, sit for dinner, sit on the couch and watch TV. The average American can easily sit for 9-15 hours/day.
Dont miss Sherri Burrell, Head of Operations for Briotix in a joint presentation at DMEC's annual conference
Tuesday, August 1st 2017 1:30pm
ErgoFit is a fully customizable program that Briotix has crafted to address the many needs of employers in injury prevention and employee wellness. One business that went through the implementation of ErgoFit is Amgen, one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. Like many businesses in…