Every Friday we pass on a few health and safety resources we enjoyed throughout the week in a “Best of the Week” post.
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Health & Safety Links
Off-the-job Safety: Tips for Healthy Tailgating
EHS Today
Saturdays and Sundays are super for football fans in the fall, but Mondays can be an entirely different story if tailgaters don’t follow proper food-handling procedures …
Passionately Proactive: Show appreciation before it’s too late
ProAct Safety
Minutes from sitting down to write this article, I was notified of the passing of a close friend’s mother. When we hear such news, dozens of things you wish you could have said begin to fill your mind. We all reflect on how much we cared for the individual and wished we would have shown our appreciation for who they were and what they provided to us as a friend or family member, proactively …
Health Culture Shown to Improve Employee Performance
SHRM
Employees at companies with a strong commitment to health and wellness spend more time working, work more carefully, and concentrate better than employees at other organizations, according to a study by the Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI), a nonprofit research firm …
Prevent MSDs with Early Intervention
How to Prevent MSDs and Maximize Human Performance with Early Intervention from Ergonomics Plus
From the Ergonomics Plus blog
From the Ergonomics Plus blog this week: