What is an ergonomic hazard? Any factor in the workplace that has the potential to cause injury can be considered an ergonomic hazard. Workplace safety experts list OSHA’s five most common ergonomic hazards, and explain what you can do to avoid them in your workplace. Read more
Your desk-bound employees are just as much at risk of workplace injury as your manual laborers or other workers. Our workplace wellness experts explain the most ergonomically optimum body posture for your desk-bound employees, and why workplace ergonomics are so important to employee health. Read more
As an employer, you should know the benefits of employee engagement. Focused and energized employees increase productivity and help your bottom line. But did you know that employee well-being and employee engagement are directly related? Here are three benefits to boosting your company’s interest in employee engagement and well-being. Read more
Many workers make the mistake of returning to work too soon after an accident or injury. This often results in re-injury, which can cost employers thousands in lost productivity and insurance costs. The experts at Work-Fit list five steps your employee should take before returning to work, and how they can help prevent injury in your workplace. Read more
Many companies choose to implement employee wellness programs as a way to reduce their expenses and provide better care to their workers. Learn to implement one here. Read more
Let’s take a brief look at the importance of having a workplace first aid kit. Find the entire checklist here! Read more
Let’s take an in-depth look at some of the negative effects & primary causes of understaffing, and then recommend a few ideas to overcome the effects. Read more
Many consider industrial athletes the backbone of the working world! Learn exactly what an Industrial Athlete is here. Read more
Today we’re going to take a look at some examples of ergonomic equipment that can make your workstation more comfortable and help prevent injuries. Read more
It only takes a second of not paying attention to slip on a wet floor, fall down a flight of stairs, or trip over protruding objects. LEarn how to prevent these accidents here. Read more