While most people think of workplace injuries as being physical injuries that are visibly apparent, in some cases, these injuries may not be readily apparent and may be the result of long-term exposure to (and lack of protection from) certain detrimental elements in a person’s work environment. One specific example of such workplace injuries is […]
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How to Prevent On-the-Job Hearing Damage (Part 1)
By webadmin on October 4, 2013 in Hearing Damage, Risk of Workplace Injuries, Workers Compensation, Workplace Accidents, Workplace Injuries
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Risk of Workplace Accidents & Injuries Increases with Daylight Savings Time
By webadmin on April 1, 2013 in Risk of Workplace Injuries, Workers Compensation, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Safety
The loss of sleep that typically results from “springing forward” with daylight savings time (DST) increases the risk of workplace accidents and injuries, according to a study published in the Journal of Applied Psychology (a publication of the American Psychological Association). Although DST only causes about an hour or so of sleep to be lost […]
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