For many businesses, workplace injury prevention programs are no longer a luxury but a necessity to mitigate workplace hazards. However, these programs offer more than just an OSHA-approved working environment, employee safety, reduced occupational injuries, and minimized workers’ compensation…
Are you experiencing discomfort, pain, or fatigue during your workday? Are you spending extended periods of time performing repetitive work in awkward postures, lifting heavy loads without adequate support? If so, you may be at an increased risk of developing ergonomic work-related musculoskeletal…
Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM) is essential for Cal OSHA compliance in the healthcare industry. It is a set of evidence-based practices aimed at reducing the risk of injury to healthcare workers, caregivers, and patients during patient handling and mobilization. By incorporating…
Maximizing Workplace Injury Prevention and Safety with the Synergy of Artificial Intelligence and Human Expertise
With its rapid evolution, artificial intelligence (AI) has triggered a revolution in the modern workplace, transforming work processes and creating fresh opportunities for innovation…
With 2023 just around the corner, it’s time to get ahead of the biggest ergonomic trends for the upcoming year.
Ergonomics is not a new concept but with an increased number of hybrid and remote workers, new ergo risk factors have emerged that must be addressed early to prevent long-term…
Calling all safety professionals, claims managers, HR representatives, and anyone else who cares about the safety of your company’s most valuable assets – the employees!
As the end of 2022 rapidly approaches, it’s time to start looking ahead to the top safety trends for 2023. Safety in the…
Most of us will experience at least one episode of back discomfort in our lifetime.
Statistically, it is the most common musculoskeletal ailment in our modern society.
Chances are high that you or someone you know may be in need of support with the treatment of back pain so here are some tips to…
It should be no surprise if your posture is suffering more now than ever. With America's workforce transitioning to an at-home set-up, we've heard the outcry of neck, shoulder, and back discomfort due to poor ergonomic set ups and the increased use of mobile technology (aka your laptop).
Current research suggests that nearly 70% of the U.S. workforce suffers from some sort of pain while completing their daily job requirements. With worker pain comes lower productivity, increased absenteeism, and higher workers’ compensation costs. Smart companies are addressing employee pain with…
Part III- Measuring Long Term Impact