injury prevention

Eye Protection: Preventing Injuries at Work and Preserving Vision

Eye Protection — Preventing Injuries at Work Overview Eye injuries are among the most devastating workplace accidents, potentially causing permanent vision loss or blindness.

Ergonomics in the Office and Field: Fitting the Job to the Worker

Ergonomics in the Office and Field Overview Ergonomics is the science of fitting the job to the worker rather than forcing the worker to adapt to poor job design.

Stretching and Warm-Up for Injury Prevention: Preparing Your Body for Safe Work

Stretching and Warm-Up for Injury Prevention Overview Pre-work stretching and warm-up exercises prepare muscles, joints, and tendons for physical demands, reducing injury risk and improving performance.

Seatbelt Safety: A Simple Life Saver for Work Vehicle Operations

Seatbelt Safety — A Simple Life Saver Overview Seatbelts are the single most effective safety device for preventing injury and death in vehicle crashes.

Preventing Repetitive Motion Injuries: Workplace Ergonomics and Prevention

Preventing Repetitive Motion Injuries Overview Repetitive motion injuries (RMIs) are among the most common workplace injuries, affecting millions of workers annually.

Ergonomics and Injury Prevention: Musculoskeletal Health Protection

Ergonomics and Injury Prevention Overview Ergonomics focuses on designing work tasks and environments to fit the worker’s capabilities and limitations, reducing strain on muscles, joints, and the nervous system.