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Injury Prevention Articles

Top 10 Tips for Promoting Wellness in the Workplace  
Now is the perfect time to get a wellness program up and running. Here are ten practical tips to promote health in the workplace.

3 Vital Steps to Workforce Well-Being, Productivity and Performance
This post on the Uprising Blog digs deep into what it takes to engage workers in a Total Worker Health initiative – an approach that shows the employer cares about all aspects of employees’ lives.

101 Low-Cost Ideas for Worksite Wellness 
Looking for workplace wellness ideas? Here are 101 low-cost ideas for promoting physical fitness, proper nutrition and other health areas at your worksite.

Creating a Safety Culture Hinges on Buy-in From Frontline Employees 
Since safety professionals can’t be everywhere at once, encouraging front-line employees to participate in observation-based safety programs is critical to spotting and addressing unsafe conditions.

Lower Back Injury Prevention 101 
Lower back injuries can be prevented! There are a number of things you can do to decrease the risk of lower back fatigue and discomfort for team members.