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Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Risk Factors in Manual Material Handling

Implementing a process with proactive ergonomics and proactive healthcare is a huge opportunity for safety leaders. MSDs are preventable injuries, yet they are common and costly in manual material handling environments today. That can change — seize this opportunity to make an impact on your organization and your career.

Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Risk Factors in Manual Material Handling

Ergonomics

Office Ergonomics: How to Arrange a Computer Workstation

“If you’re an office worker, arranging your computer workstation correctly is an important first step to care for your overall health and well-being. A poorly designed workstation can have bad long-term effects on your health and your productivity. Back pain, hand/wrist pain, and pain in the neck and shoulders are common problems for office workers.”

Office Ergonomics: How to Arrange a Computer Workstation

How to Engage Team Members in the Ergonomics Process

Ergonomics is a perfect way to engage the employees in your organization. Learn the benefits of engaging your team members in ergonomics and five practical tips to get you started quickly.

How to Engage Team Members in the Ergonomics Process

Workplace Athlete Health

Why Ergonomics and Wellness Are a Powerful Match

“According to the study, personal health and personal safety are, ‘inextricably linked to the productivity of the workforce and the health of the nation’s economy.’Translated, this means that the personal health and personal safety of the employees at your company are linked to the productivity of your company’s workforce and the health of your company’s bottom line.”

Why Ergonomics and Wellness Are a Powerful Match

Introducing the Musculoskeletal Disorder Risk Spectrum

“The moral of the story is that the more risk factors a worker is exposed to, the more likely they are to develop a painful and costly MSD. Ergonomic risk factors, individual risk factors or a combination of both are to blame for these painful and costly injuries.”

Introducing the Musculoskeletal Disorder Risk Spectrum

Safety Leadership

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Safety Leaders

We all get 24 hours in a day. For many of us in the health & safety profession, it doesn’t seem like enough. There are always more reports to file, employees to tend to, and meetings on the calendar. We won’t ever get more time in the day, but what we can do is be more effective with that time.

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Safety Leaders