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  Worker Health Monitoring

  How To Prepare Your Workers for a Return to the Office

  In a recent PWC survey, 75% of executives anticipated that at least half of their office employees would be back in the office by July 2021. Their staff didn’t...

  By: Jennifer Crump

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  Worker Health Monitoring

  Cold Stress: How To Address This Risk For Employees

  Extreme cold may not receive the attention that other safety concerns such as automobile accidents or slips, trips and falls get. Still, they are a significant...

  By: Jennifer Crump

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  Wellness

  You Are What You Eat: The Impact Nutrition Plays On Mental Health

  It's a widely accepted and supported concept that nutrition plays an important role in physical health. A growing body of scientific evidence now suggests an...

  By: Elly McGuinness

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  Worker Health Monitoring

  Urine FEME: How It’s Different From Other Urine Tests, And Why It’s Important

  How our bodies remove wastes and toxins can be directly affected by diseases and infections. Testing this waste through urine tests can help physicians identify and...

  By: Jennifer Crump

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  Ergonomics

  5 Job Tasks That Are Potentially Ergonomically Hazardous

  Employers need to be aware of the job roles and tasks within their company that can pose significant ergonomic risks to employees. After identifying these tasks and...

  By: Elly McGuinness

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  Drug Testing

  How Periodic Testing Can Be A Crucial Part Of Your Workplace Drug Testing Program

  Periodic drug testing is often lesser-known than other instances when workplace drug testing and alcohol testing is carried out. However, there are some important...

  By: Elly McGuinness

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  Health and Safety

  6 Crucial Ways To Protect Your Workers From Respiratory Hazards

  Respiratory hazards exist in a surprising number of industries, and even the most innocuous workplaces can be at risk — and the risk is substantial. Chronic...

  By: Jennifer Crump

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  Fit for Work Testing

  When Should Your Company Conduct Fit-for-work Testing?

  Fit-for-work testing can be used to identify whether a worker is likely to be able to carry out a job role whilst also meeting health and safety requirements. Also...

  By: Elly McGuinness

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  Worker Health Monitoring

  Audiometry: A Guide to Workplace Noise Levels

  Every year in the United States, at least 22 million workers are exposed to noise levels high enough to cause permanent hearing loss. Of these, 19% have suffered some...

  By: Jennifer Crump

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  Worker Health Monitoring

  Coping With COVID-19: Ways To Care For Your Mental Health And Well-Being

  Crises of any kind can lead to a host of mental health issues. Following the 2017 fires that consumed much of northern California, for example, calls to mental health...

  By: Jennifer Crump

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  Health and Safety

  Asbestos In The Workplace: Measures An Employer Must Take To Ensure Employee Safety

  Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral composed of soft and flexible fibers that are resistant to heat, electricity and corrosion. Because of this, it served a wide...

  By: Jennifer Crump

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  Worker Health Monitoring

  Coal Dust: What Is It, And Why Is It Dangerous?

  Coal is a mineral used in electricity generation, steel production, cement manufacturing, and the construction of synthetic materials. In the United States, it is...

  By: Jennifer Crump