The benefits of using modified duty where allowed are many – both for the company and the injured worker. It has been proven that injured workers who return to work on modified duty tend to heal 30% faster than those injured workers who do not work until released. What is Modified Duty? Modified… Read more »
Tag: Workplace Health
How (and Why) to Create a Workplace Safety Plan
Creating a safe working environment should be considered a base goal of every company. Without it, things like engagement, productivity, and good culture will have difficulty taking root. Workplace safety encompasses more than just making sure those with higher risk jobs have protective eyewear or hard hats, it’s also about preventing the spread of sickness, reducing… Read more »
Best Ways to Keep Your Industrial Team Cool in the Heat
The summer heat creates more than a nuisance. Sweat ruins clothes and any attempt at meaningful grooming. And the high temperatures make everyone uncomfortable and irritable. However, the consequences can be far more severe. Hot weather poses a serious health risk. Without taking proper precautions, prolonged exposure to the heat can lead to frightening consequences:… Read more »
3 Yoga Poses to Try at Work
You know the value of yoga. Flexibility. Fitness. Mindfulness. The problem: you don’t really have that much time. You’re stuck most of the day at work. Meanwhile you’ve got home commitments that eat up the rest of your schedule. It’s hard to find time for a yoga class, or even a simple self-created routine. However,… Read more »