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Early Intervention: Revolutionizing Your Injury Prevention Program
Learn about an innovative worksite health model that will revolutionize your approach to injury prevention and move your organization’s human performance a step ahead of the competition.
Early Intervention: Revolutionizing Your Injury Prevention Program
Ergonomics
Ergonomics and Injury Prevention Guidelines by Industry
Looking for specific ergonomics and injury prevention guidance for your industry? Look no further. We’ve compiled an extensive library of industry-specific ergonomics and injury prevention guidelines on this page.
Ergonomics and Injury Prevention Guidelines by Industry
Designing For Engagement – The Play Of Colour, Space And Ergonomics At Work
The design of workspaces play a pivotal role in influencing interaction amongst co-workers. Design is a visual form of communication that through subtle cues creates opportunities for engagement, influences people’s behaviour and by aesthetic appeal make the users attracted to the space, to spend additional time.
Designing For Engagement – The Play Of Colour, Space And Ergonomics At Work
Workplace Athlete Health
Free Injury Prevention Handout — Proper Lifting Techniques
A BLS survey shows that 75% of back injuries occurred while performing lifting tasks, which underscores the importance of reducing back injuries caused by lifting.
Free Injury Prevention Handout — Proper Lifting Techniques
Elbow Injury Prevention 101
Elbow injuries can be prevented! There are a number of things we can do to decrease the risk of elbow fatigue and discomfort for team members.
Safety Leadership
Safety vs. Productivity: If Either Wins, Both Lose
The word “balance” does not find its way into many corporate strategy statements, but maybe it should. Some issues that tend to compete for priority are not mutually exclusive. Productivity and safety are examples of such issues. Balancing these two priorities tends to enhance both, while letting either one triumph over the other will not only damage these efforts but also create collateral damage in other areas of the organization.
Safety vs. Productivity: If Either Wins, Both Lose
Ergonomics Plus solutions help proactive safety teams prevent musculoskeletal injuries and advance employee well-being.
