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Health and Well-Being Trends to Watch in 2023 EHS Today

WebTo help employers try to get a handle on what the healthcare landscape will look like next year, The Business Group on Health recently released Trends to Watch in …

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Well-Being Trends to Watch in 2024 EHS Today

WebThe range of issues concerning heatlh and well-being range from rising health care costs, a sharper focus on prescription drug programs, and expanded access …

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Combating EHS Risk with a ‘Total Health’ Mindset EHS …

WebHealth. Combating EHS Risk with a ‘Total Health’ Mindset. Dec. 18, 2023. It's time for us to see how workforce wellness equates to positive business outcomes. R. …

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Injuries and Illness Up 7.5% in 2022 EHS Today

WebOn November 8, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said that private industry employers reported 2.8 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in 2022, up 7.5% …

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Report Addresses Mental Health Issues in Construction

WebA new report, Construction Working Minds Whitepaper 2024, sheds new light on the ongoing efforts to raise awareness of the unique mental health challenges faced …

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A Proactive Healthcare Approach to Manufacturing EHS …

WebHealth. A Proactive Healthcare Approach to Manufacturing. Jan. 8, 2021. On-site clinics can help reduce healthcare costs and injuries. Chad Henriksen. An …

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Splish Splash: Protecting Healthcare Workers from …

WebShe also is the director of Infection Prevention at Mission Health System. 1 Doebbeling BN, Vaughn TE, McCoy KD, Beekmann SE, Woolson RF, Ferguson KJ, …

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Top 10 EHS Trends of 2022 EHS Today

WebBeating the Heat. In April, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) launched a National Emphasis Program (NEP) to protect millions of workers from heat illness and injuries. As …

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Regulatory Update: Is Proposed Telehealth Bill a Good Idea

WebApril 14, 2022. The new bill wants to make telehealth an excepted employee benefit. Adrienne Selko. A bill called the Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act was recently introduced as a way to expand access to …

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ASSP New Measurement Aims to Prevent Injuries

WebTypically companies measure safety and health performance by tracking incidents after the fact with lagging metrics. But this new standard is a balanced …

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Do Wellness Programs Work

WebThe study was published in The Lancet Psychiatry, in 2016. “The new study calculated treatment costs and health outcomes in 36 low-, middle- and high-income …

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COVID on the Mind: Mental Health Awareness in the Workplace

WebA 2019 APA study found that only 50% of workers say they are at least somewhat comfortable discussing mental health openly with coworkers and supervisors. …

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The Top 10 EHS Trends of 2021 EHS Today

WebAt its peak in early 2021, the U.S. recorded more than 3,000 deaths a day. Then, in the spring, the U.S. reached a point where rate of vaccinations administered …

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MSHA Issues Final Rule Reducing Silica Dust Exposure

WebOn April 16, the DOL announced that its Mine Safety and Health Administration has issued a final rule to better protect the nation’s miners from health hazards …

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The ROI of Safety: Making the Business Case for Safety and Health

WebSafety Leadership. The ROI of Safety: Making the Business Case for Safety and Health. April 12, 2022. Workplace safety is an issue businesses can manage and …

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Ergonomic Guidelines for Selecting Hand and Power Tools

WebThe recommended minimum is 1.2 inches (3 cm), and the recommended maximum is 1.8 inches (4.6 cm). The preferred diameter for tools used with a pinch grip …

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Top 10 Trends in EHS in 2020 EHS Today

WebIn addition to the pandemic, there is an ongoing mental health crisis in construction. The CDC released a study in January 2020 that found the total suicide rate …

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How Wearable Technology is Transforming Workplace Safety

WebBroadly speaking, the wearable internet of things (WIoT) is a category that encompasses devices and other wearable technology worn by workers that are used to …

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10 Easy, Creative Ways to Celebrate National Employee Wellness …

WebSometimes the simplest ideas are the most effective. So in honor of National Employee Wellness Month, here are 10 creative ideas that you can easily implement at …

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How to Overcome Safety Complacency in the Workplace

WebHow to Overcome Safety Complacency in the Workplace. Training supervisors and frontline employees to ask effective questions at strategic moments can help trigger …

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The 50 Most Influential EHS Leaders EHS Today

WebThe principal health, safety and environmental engineer for Covidien (Formerly Tyco Healthcare/Mallinckrodt), Brown has served as a chapter president and …

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