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Get your Workplace Athlete Performance Score
Want feedback on how your team is doing and how you can improve? Or just want to know how your process stacks up? Get your Workplace Athlete Performance Score today.
Get your Workplace Athlete Performance Score
Ergonomics
Ergonomic Considerations From Head to Toe
An ergonomics process systematically identifies and minimizes ergonomic risk factors. Following are ergonomic considerations for different parts of the body, from head to toe. Each body part has its potential MSDs and ergonomic design principles for prevention.
Ergonomic Considerations From Head to Toe
Office Ergonomics: How to Select and Use a Computer Mouse
If you’re an office worker that spends a lot of time at a computer, you probably know what it’s like to have discomfort in your hand and wrist from frequent mousing. And you know it’s no fun at all. If the pain and discomfort persists over time, a musculoskeletal injury is likely to develop. If that doesn’t convince you to select and use your mouse correctly, a quick Google image search of “carpal tunnel syndrome surgery” should do the trick.
Office Ergonomics: How to Select and Use a Computer Mouse
Workplace Athlete Health
Holistic Health and Safety
OHS and human resources need to come together if they want to improve health outcomes for workers.
Download A Safety Manager’s Guide to Warm-up Stretching
An effective and sustainable warm-up stretching program lowers risk and builds a positive safety culture throughout the organization. Learn how you can implement a successful program at your facility.
Download A Safety Manager’s Guide to Warm-up Stretching
Safety Leadership
Can Your Safety Software Swim Up Stream?
Safety software has only just begun to swim upstream and help us track the early indicators of accidents. Such tracking and the ultimate correlation of upstream and downstream safety indicators have tremendous potential to help us understand the process that produces accidents and find optimal solutions for the future.
Can Your Safety Software Swim Up Stream?
