Monthly Archives: August 2018

It’s fairly obvious that safety and health hazards can exist on worksites filled with heavy machinery and equipment, where employees often are required to engage in strenuous manual labor. However, there are surprisingly a number of hazards that can be present in a job where most of the work tasks are completed while sitting in ...

Ergonomics is the science of designing a work station to best fit the stature, posture, and tasks of a particular employee, rather than the employee trying to fit into the confines of a work station. Industrial settings likely come to mind first when thinking of work injuries, but they are just as prevalent in office ...