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

WVU Center Receives Millions to Continue Injury Prevention Research
EHS Today

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides $4.2 million in grant money to West Virginia University’s Injury Control Research Center …

The Seven Essentials of Safety
Safety Management Group

The concept of best practices is widely understood, and most organizations appreciate the value of such information. After all, if another company has identified the most efficient, most effective way to do something, it makes sense to apply their ideas to your own organization …

Corporate Wellness: Bail Your Body Out of Sleep Debt
NIFS Fitness 

You know the feeling. The alarm clock is ringing and you’re thinking, “If only I had one more hour to sleep.” Americans tend to lose about an hour of sleep per night (about two full weeks of slumber per year), pushing our bodies into sleep debt …

From the Ergonomics Plus blog

From the Ergonomics Plus blog this week – Injury Prevention Tip: Office Ergonomics