Good workplace ergonomics can go a long way towards reducing strain on your employees’ bodies, decreasing accidents, and creating a more comfortable, more productive workplace. Many businesses, however, find themselves wondering whether or not they really need an ergonomics consultant. If you’re still on the fence about whether or not it will benefit your business, …
How an Ergonomics Program Can Save Companies on Health Insurance
Many employers are concerned with how an ergonomics program can save money on health insurance costs. According to the CDC, work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) have a 45-54 billion dollar annual economic impact. This includes factors from lost productivity and absenteeism. Having an ergonomics program at work can reduce healthcare and workers’ compensation costs and prevent MSDs including …
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8 Techniques for Better Stretch Breaks
Updated 11/2023 8 Techniques for Better Stretch Breaks Stretching is a very natural activity that humans, along with many animals, take part in. Yet, we often tend to neglect this simple practice in the workplace because we are so focused and wrapped up in our work, or even a little embarrassed to stand up and …
