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Changing the Game: Fit for Duty & Risk Management

Changing the Game: Fit for Duty & Risk Management

The jobsite is the place where the average U.S. worker spends most of their time. Whether it’s eight, ten or twelve hour days during the first, second or third shift, it takes a lot to ensure employees are physically and…

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Unlocking Potential for Productivity

Unlocking Potential for Productivity

When we talk about the benefits of improving employee health and safety in the workplace, we typically focus on two points: better overall employee health, and lower workers’ compensation costs. But experts in the industry are now looking at the…

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Wellness that Works! (Part 4)

Wellness that Works! (Part 4)

For the past 2 months we have been looking into the necessary steps to great a sustainable, successful, wellness program. Today we will look at how to determine if the wellness program has been effective at reaching the goals and what objectives should be considered when determine the goals for the program.

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The Importance of Ergonomics in the Workplace

The Importance of Ergonomics in the Workplace

When most people think about ergonomics, a mental image of a desk chair occurs to them. Much has been made about the comfort and quality of our seating while at work; however…

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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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The Effects of Shift Work

The Effects of Shift Work

Working in shifts is an industrial and manufacturing concept that has branched out into many other businesses over the past 100 years. Shift work allows a company to maximize its investment in…

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Ergonomic Considerations of Paper Production

Ergonomic Considerations of Paper Production

The paper industry employs both transformative processes, as well as a significant amount of materials handling. From an ergonomics perspective, this means that employees should be…

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5 Reasons to Care About Your Workstation Ergonomics

5 Reasons to Care About Your Workstation Ergonomics

Ergonomics is the science of fitting the job to the person so that tasks and equipment do not create injury. One of the best investments…

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Working Pain-Free

Working Pain-Free

Kimberly-Clark’s Conway, Ark., plant reduced its musculoskeletal incidents by 50 percent following installation of an on-site Employee Maintenance Center (EMC). Improvements in reportable incident rates have…

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