Briotix Health News

How to Identify Ergonomic Risk Factors in the Workplace: The Ultimate Guide

DJ Brown, MBA, MS, ATC, CMMSS, CEAS – March 27, 2023

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…

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Transforming Healthcare Practices: The Benefits of SPHM Services

DJ Brown, MBA, MS, ATC, CMMSS, CEAS – March 17, 2023

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…

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Injury Prevention in the Digital Age: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Human Collaboration

DJ Brown, MBA, MS, ATC, CMMSS, CEAS – February 27, 2023

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…

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Top 5 Benefits of Physical Demands Analysis (PDA) - Insights for CEOs, HR Managers, and Safety Professionals

DJ Brown, MBA, MS, ATC, CMMSS, CEAS – February 14, 2023

Unlock Your Team's Full Potential with Physical Demands Analysis (PDA)

Does your workforce need a boost? Look no further than Briotix Health's PDA solutions. Our detailed analyses dive deep into the physical demands of a job or task, evaluating factors like strength, endurance, coordination, and…

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How to Write Accurate and ADA-Compliant Job Descriptions

DJ Brown, MBA, MS, ATC, CMMSS, CEAS – January 24, 2023

The Importance of Accurate Job Descriptions in ADA Compliance

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was enacted in 1990 to protect the civil rights of individuals living with disabilities. This law applies to all businesses and requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations for their…

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Mental Health Benefits of Musculoskeletal Solutions in the Workplace

DJ Brown, MBA, MS, ATC, CMMSS, CEAS – January 11, 2023

Mental Health Benefits of Musculoskeletal Solutions in the Workplace

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

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2023 Top Ergonomic Trends for Office and Hybrid Workers

DJ Brown, MBA, MS, ATC, CMMSS, CEAS – November 30, 2022

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…

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2023 Top Workplace Safety Trends

Team Briotix – November 10, 2022

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…

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Six Pitfalls to Avoid When Creating a World-Class Injury Prevention Program -  Pitfall Six: Forgetting the Value of Expertise

Team Briotix – June 18, 2018

When it comes to creating a world-class injury prevention program, to make the biggest impact on productivity, morale, and a company’s bottom line, a comprehensive solution must be implemented. As we’ve discussed in the previous blogs of this series, Six Pitfalls to Avoid When Creating a…

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Six Pitfalls to Avoid When Creating a World-Class Injury Prevention Program -  Pitfall Five: Reaching to Injuries through Claim Management Instead of Prevention

Team Briotix – June 11, 2018

Many times, when Briotix is approached about launching a musculoskeletal injury prevention program, it’s as much about improving employee health as it is about saving the company money. Research indicates that a prevention program can improve productivity, decrease absenteeism, and lower worker’s…

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