For many workers, aches and pains come with the job. Organizations invested in preventive care can treat those issues before ...

A workplace injury often happens because small safety risks are ignored until someone gets hurt. Common causes include slips, falls, repetitive strain, equipment misuse, poor training, rushed ...

Clear instructions and active listening are the most effective tools for reducing human error and improving safety outcomes on high-risk job sites. Communication ...

Workplace injuries can happen in any environment, and the risks vary depending on the industry. While some accidents are minor, others can result in serious, long-term consequences. Understanding ...

Musculoskeletal disorders, or MSDs, remain the most common workplace injury of the 2.6 million workplace injuries and illnesses reported in 2023, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The ...

Although you may not always realize it, many of the jobs you do can put strain on, and even cause damage to, your nerves. Sandra Hearn, M.D., the associate chair of Education and Professional ...

New review of 2024 federal data compares injury volume, severity and fatal-loss exposure across major business sectors BURBANK, Calif., April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- USA Business Insurance Services, ...

New York City is a whirlwind of activity, with a wide range of industries fueling its economy. From busy construction sites to quiet office cubicles, the potential for accidents is everywhere. From ...

Liberty Mutual defines a serious injury as one where an employee subsequently misses more than five days of work, industry news site Insurance Journal reports. It ranks its list of injuries by their ...

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Safety is rarely far from the mind of Tammy Sorrell, Duke Health’s Engineering & Operations Department Human Resources Director. Her unit includes the workers who tend to the mechanical and ...

Construction sites are dynamic environments where the blend of heavy machinery, elevated work areas, and manual labor create a landscape fraught with potential hazards. While the construction industry ...