Understanding strain and sprain injuries
While both are soft-tissue injuries, strains are an injury to a muscle or tendon; sprains are injuries or tears to ...
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Identifying ergonomic risk factors in the workplace
Our expert examined how employers can make their jobsites safer and mitigate the potential for musculoskeletal disorders. -
Implementing solutions for workplace strain and sprain risks
Our expert discussed minimizing ergonomic risk factors in the workplace. -
Top seven workplace safety tips
Identified by SFM’s loss prevention staff, these seven essentials will help make your organization a safer place to work. -
Combat the dangers of sitting: Add movement to your workday
Prolonged sitting can be bad for your health; here's how to get in some movement during the day. -
Muscular injuries: How to combat common ergonomic challenges
Challenges with larger muscle groups (primarily the back and shoulders) are often easier to identify and control than those associated ... -
Top seven safety tips for office workers
Though office workers are at a lower risk of injury compared to other types of jobs, safety is still important. -
Ergonomic and safety tips for remote and hybrid employees
Employers should educate remote and hybrid employees and about ergonomics, home safety and other measures to prevent injury. -
Reducing repetitive motion workplace injuries
You can greatly reduce the likelihood of these injuries by implementing best practices in workplace ergonomics. -
Health care worker and patient safety
Getting the right equipment for patient handling also benefits both the care giver and the injured individual.
