Everything you need as a safety professional
Lifting safely is one the most important things you can do to protect your back throughout your lifetime. Back injuries are a painful, sometimes debilitating, problem in many industries. The key to back care lies with the individual worker. Everyone…
Each day in some form or fashion you do lifting in this facility and at home. Lifting safely is one the most important things you can do to protect your back throughout your lifetime. Back Strain and Back Injury Cause…
Today we are going to review the don’ts of lifting.
Researchers say those who get sick at a young age receive some lasting protection
By Kristen Dalli of ConsumerAffairs
July 8, 2020
With the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) now recommending infant..
Hand injuries are serious: Protecting your fingers and hands is important for your work and quality of life. Work-related hand injuries are one of the leading reasons workers end up in the emergency room and miss work. Damage to the…
Here are some facts about hand injuries and hand tools: injuries everyday throughout the United States. Tools are not used as intended, they are used improperly or they are in poor condition. It is very important to inspect any hand…
One way chemicals can enter our bodies is through absorption through the skin. More often than not, this occurs through the hands as we handle various chemicals. It’s important to read the label and to know the chemicals you are…
Introduction The pursuit of a successful and fulfilling career often involves acquiring relevant qualifications and certifications. For those interested in the field of occupational health and safety, NEBOSH (The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) offers a range…
Identifying the root cause of work-related accidents is a critical step in preventing future incidents and ensuring the safety of employees. By understanding the underlying factors that contribute to accidents, organizations can implement targeted corrective measures, improve safety protocols, and…
Each year in the US over 16 million people suffer hand injuries; over 250,000 of those are serious and disabling. The hand is one of the most complex parts of your body – the movement of the tendons, bones, tissues…
Researchers say extreme exercise isnt necessary to experience benefits
By Kristen Dalli of ConsumerAffairs
July 2, 2020
Recent studies have highlighted the countless benefits associated with having a ..
Researchers hope these findings help medical professionals identify those who could be at risk
By Kristen Dalli of ConsumerAffairs
July 2, 2020
While researchers have found how early menopause can be ..