Slips occur if the friction and traction between the feet and the surface on which you walk are unstable. Wet and oily surfaces, spills, and loose or unanchored surfaces are common causes of slips. Employees can fall for a range of reasons, including clutter, low lighting, and exposed cables. Winter can be a treacherous time […]
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Reasonable Accommodations for Those Returning to Work After an Injury
Most employers would agree that an injured employee who is able to return to work and provide value is better than an employee on disability leave. In some cases, this requires adjusting the work duties, tools and equipment, or expectations to accommodate that employee’s injury. The employer starts by reviewing the basic job duties of […]
How to Help Employees Stay Heart Healthy
Heart health is a vital aspect of well-being. Heart disease is not only important for its morbidity but its effects on company productivity and profitability. If businesses understand the value of engaging in employee wellness, they can help workers to develop more heart-healthy behaviors. The Workplace Impact of Heart Disease Heart disease costs up to […]
How to Choose the Right Winter Gloves for the Job
Winter work gloves of high quality keep your hands warm, dry and protected. No matter what the weather brings, they need to keep you secure and injury-free. To suit the job you’re doing, you need winter gloves with the right features. With almost infinite choices open, it can be a struggle to pick the correct […]
Steps to Ensure Rain Safety at Work
Potential risks in the workplace may worsen if rainy and windy. The rain can contribute to slippery surfaces and reduced visibility. Heavy machinery is often more dangerous to use, particularly when heavy loads are transferred. Outdoor workers in cold weather must defend themselves from cold tension. Stress from the cold results in freezing, hypothermia, and […]
Coronavirus Precautions
To our patients: We are taking additional precautions at this time. Please see below for how this may affect your visit. Please do not come in if you are experiencing any illness including but not limited to fever, cough, sore throat. We advise that you call your primary care provider. If you have traveled recently, […]