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Three Dirty Words — Repetitive Motion Injury
The use of the term “repetitive motion injury” is commonplace within the medical and ergonomic industries. This is not accurate and is a barrier to building a prevention culture. Repetitive motion is NOT the sole cause of musculoskeletal disorders (MSD). “Repetitive motion injury” implies a singular cause, typically without any evidence to establish such a correlation.
Three Dirty Words — Repetitive Motion Injury
Ergonomics
Ergonomics Case Study — Press Operator Job
Our monthly feature, Workplace Ergonomics Case Studies, moves away from abstract theory and dives into the real world practice of ergonomics. It’s about real people doing real work in ergonomics, with tangible takeaways and principles you can apply in your workplace right now.
Ergonomics Case Study — Press Operator Job
Employee Involvement in Ergonomics
Have you been considering whether or not you should involve team members on the shop floor in the ergonomics process? Is it a good idea? Read this article to find out what seven ergonomics experts have to say on the subject.
Should You Involve Team Members in the Ergonomics Process? (Seven Ergonomics Experts Weigh In)
Workplace Athlete Health
Your Most Frequently Asked Questions About Workplace Stretching and Warm-up
Have questions about workplace stretching and warm-up programs? You’re not alone. In this article, we’ll share answers to the most frequently asked workplace stretching questions.
Your Most Frequently Asked Questions About Workplace Stretching and Warm-up
Free Wellness Handout — Health and Fitness for Work and Life
We are all athletes in life! Staying healthy and fit helps you prevent painful movement system disorders and improves your quality of life.
Free Wellness Handout — Health and Fitness for Work and Life
Safety Leadership
Workplace Safety — Does Your CEO “Get It”?
Safe, healthy and engaged employees propel your business forward. They give a portion of their life to meet the company’s objectives and (at the very least) deserve a safe work environment.
Workplace Safety — Does Your CEO “Get It”?
Ergonomics Plus solutions help proactive safety teams prevent musculoskeletal injuries and advance employee well-being.
