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Injury & Illness Prevention Programs (I2P2) and What it Means for your Organization – Part 1

Injury & Illness Prevention Programs (I2P2) and What it Means for your Organization – Part 1

The Injury and Illness Prevention Program (I2P2) White Paper has been released by OSHA. This document, released in January of this year, helps to better define the outlined program. The overall goal for this type of program is to substantially…

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Addressing the (Many) Issues of Today’s American Workforce

Addressing the (Many) Issues of Today’s American Workforce

Occupational safety and health professionals have a lot on their plates when it comes to managing the potential hazards that can harm their workers. Protecting the company’s bottom line and maintaining productivity and efficiency are obvious motives for this concern,…

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Sedentary Work: More Dangerous Than Most Would Expect

Sedentary Work: More Dangerous Than Most Would Expect

Sedentary workers are often viewed as the “safer” employees in a given organization; sitting at a desk all day typing and answering telephones, after all, must be one of the safest jobs there is, right? Actually, according to a number…

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Occupational Safety News Bulletin – 11/1

Occupational Safety News Bulletin – 11/1

Occupational Safety news headline for early November, 2011: OSHA appoints new chairman of its Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today announced that Erich J. (Pete) Stafford has been appointed as the…

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Employee Health On and Off the Job

Employee Health On and Off the Job

Imagine that you are a safety professional for a large manufacturing company. Your employees show up for work (ideally) each and every day, healthy and ready to work. You have a set of guidelines and protocol designed to keep them…

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West Sound SHRM Chapter Meeting

West Sound SHRM Chapter Meeting

The West Sound SHRM Chapter has asked InjuryFree to present “Wellness that Works!” during their meeting on August 10th! Mark Your Calendars! The chapter meeting will take place Wednesday, August 10th from 7:45 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Silverdale…

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Wellness that Works! (Part 1)

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.

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Health and Wellness: Starting in 2011 in the Employee Maintenance Center (EMC)

Health and Wellness: Starting in 2011 in the Employee Maintenance Center (EMC)

The Employee Maintenance Center’s primary objective has always been to reduce the cost and incidence of work injuries by increasing the physical capacity of employees to do their job functions. In 2011 the EMCs will not only offer the muscular-skeletal…

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OSHA Requests Approval for Large Scale Survey to Assess Factors of an Injury and Illness Prevention Program

OSHA Requests Approval for Large Scale Survey to Assess Factors of an Injury and Illness Prevention Program

OSHA has requested authorization from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), for OSHA to conduct a survey to gather information for baseline safety and health practices. OSHA is undertaking a rulemaking effort directed toward requiring employers to establish injury…

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Eight Hours of Sleep Reduces Your Risk of Injuries

Eight Hours of Sleep Reduces Your Risk of Injuries

In today’s busy world, many people think that they can sneak a few more precious hours into the day simply by foregoing a little bit of sleep, either going to bed late or getting up early. But even a…

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