Painful Problems with Easy Fixes
When many people think βworkplace safety,β they picture slips, trips, and falls. If it were so simple, safety training would consist of little more than βBe careful.β Take ergonomics, for example. This...
View ArticleHow Headaches Harm Your Business
Working when youβre in pain is hardly working at all. Thatβs a concern both for the employees who are trying to tough it out instead of calling in sick with βjust a headacheβ and the employers who need...
View ArticleThe Wellness Topic You Might Be Missing
You spend lots of time and effort trying to create an environment focused on workplace wellness, and we commend you for a job well done! But, in case your plate isnβt quite overflowing just yet,...
View ArticleBack Pain is Bad for Business
Pain. Even the word sounds β¦ well, painful. And if youβve ever experienced back pain, whether from an injury or simply from the day-to-day strain of life as a non-sedentary person, you know itβs not...
View ArticleWatch and Learn: Easy Ergonomics
Muscle tension, headaches, aching back, body stiffness β¦ No, weβre not talking flu symptoms. These are just some of the problems that can arise from bad ergonomics. When youβre focused on such...
View ArticleStand in the Place Where You Work
Attention, desk-bound workers: This videoβs for you. Continuing the series of videos from the American Physical Therapy Associationβs Move Forward campaign, designed to get sedentary workers moving...
View ArticleErgonomics Matters
You may think ergonomics is simply about the way your officeβs workstations are set up, but donβt be tempted to minimize its importance. The science of ergonomics, which seeks to design the workplace...
View ArticlePreventing Workplace Injury
If you havenβt given much thought to the way your officeβs workstations are set up, it may be time to explore the basics of ergonomics. Good ergonomics play an important role in keeping your workers...
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