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This is the second installment of the “wellness that works” article. If you missed part one, you can access it by clicking here. In this installment of “Wellness that Works,” we will discuss how to get management support for a…
Ambiguity in terms of what the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) considers a recordable incident is no recent development; organizations nationwide struggle to clearly determine what is deemed recordable and what is not. With the shift towards a proactive…
A recently developed motivation for muscle strength maintenance in the elderly lies in the fact that older workers (defined as aged 55 and above) represented 19% of the United States labor force in 2009. In order to remain employed and…
Family of Woman who Died at Desk Awarded Benefits … Pain Costs U.S. Over $600B Each Year … Teens, Parents and the Workplace … The Ethics of Workplace Safety … Wellness that Works! (Part 1)
Wellness is a buzz word thrown around in today’s corporate world, and can include any programs from smoking cessation, to yoga classes. In the next 4 editions of the BEEA+ we will be looking at aspects of wellness and what exactly it means to your company.
It’s no mystery that great strides have been made in the arena of workplace injuries and illnesses in the past 40 years. The development of regulatory organizations like OSHA and MSHA and public service organizations like NSC and ASSE have…
Of all the stress and activity that comes from being the parent of a teenager, most parents find themselves relieved when their teen lands a part-time job. After all, managing commitments to sports teams, driving lessons and social activities puts…
Reducing Workers’ Compensation Claims … Workers’ Comp Trends in Aviation Industry … I2P2 – Not Quite a Done Deal … Workplace Fatalities and TBI … OSHA/Regulation Update
When we think of workplace injuries, we tend to think of incidents that may temporarily limit activity or use of a particular limb – steelworkers cutting their hands on a piece of metal, construction workers smashing fingers with a hammer,…
In 2009, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 4.1 million work-related injuries and illnesses were reported. This number, albeit staggering, understates the problem. It is believed that the true number is 2-3 times greater…