Prevent Repetitive Strain Injuries

More than wear & tear: Repetitive strain injuries at work

Workplace injuries are not always the catastrophic accidents that make headlines. In many cases the injury stems from a ... blog

Brain Injury Safety Tips and Prevention

There are many ways to help reduce the risk of brain injury both on and off the sports field, including: car & booster seats, helmets, stair gates, safety-first culture, and soft playground surfaces.

Common Hand Injuries and How to Avoid Them

Severed fingertips and fractures are some common hand injuries that can be treated, but there are things you can do to prevent those injuries.

6 Tips for minimizing strain injuries

Workplace sprain injury prevention can help businesses protect their employees from a common source of workplace injuries. Zurich Insurance provides guidance for workplace material handling that can help reduce the risk of sprain injuries to employees.

Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls in the Workplace

Slips, trips and falls are a major cause of workplace injuries. Help keep your employees safe and your business protected with these tips to prevent fall related injuries.

4 Ways to Prevent Shoulder Injuries at Work

Although office jobs are often thought of as “cushy” alternatives to service jobs and other types of employment, many of those who work at computers eventually seek medical treatment for repetitive strain work injuries

Workplace Stretching: Benefits of a Work Readiness System

Making sure your team members are physically ready for work reduces injury risk and promotes a health, safety and team culture.

Ergonomics: The Human Body and Injury Prevention

Ergonomics is concerned with how our environment interacts with our work. It also looks for ways to decrease the risks of injury and illness. Learn more in this article.

Why Running Barefoot on Pavement Will Help Prevent Injury

How Ergonomics Can Prevent a Work Injury

Through the use of these ergonomic strategies, you can reduce your injury risk significantly. Though the most famous types of workplace injuries are acute, like blunt force trauma, there are a significant amount of damages that take a long time to develop. A subcategory of these types of ailments i

Working in Cold Weather: Can You Sue for Injuries?

Working in winter weather is never a picnic, especially in the midst of a

How Long Hours Lead to Work Injuries

The number one concern that is associated with working long hours is fatigue. Very few workers enjoy working long hours or overtime, and even fewer companies want to pay their employees the extra money. In addition, research indicates that there is a negative effect of working long, extended hours,

Backpack safety tips: How to prevent body pain, strain

Backpack safety is probably the last thing a teacher would be thinking about this time of year. Class rosters and sprucing up the classroom might top your list. However, school-based physical thera…

Can Stretching Prevent Injuries?

As part of an overall injury reduction program, some businesses have greatly reduced their workplace musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) by including warm-up stretching before shifts start.

Preventing needlestick and sharps injuries

Learn the facts about infectious exposures—then take steps to help eliminate needlestick and sharps injuries and urge your employer to take action.

Preventing Child Injuries On The Playground

Playgrounds are a fun place for kids. However, we need to make sure we supervise them to help prevent any injuries.