Here are a few strategies that may be helpful in convincing a CFO to prioritize workplace safety. It may not be clear at first why improving sa[...]
Read moreWorkplace safety is a crucial concern for businesses across all industries, and many organizations are investing in safety programs and technologies t[...]
Read moreArtificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we live and work, and the field of workplace safety is no exception. AI-powered risk reduction pr[...]
Read moreWorkplace accidents are a serious concern for businesses and employees alike. Despite the best efforts of employers and workers, accidents can still o[...]
Read moreBending and lifting heavy objects often is not seen as a concern, but the reality is that the probability of injury increases with each repetition of [...]
Read moreWorkers lifting objects overhead is a common task in many industries. Although it may seem harmless, it can lead to repetitive stress injury over time[...]
Read moreWorkflow improvements led to 95% reductions in lifting exposure. Interventions: Ergonomics trainings and new material transport systems [...]
Read moreQuantifying the risks and productivity gains associated with safety improvements can be an effective way to get those improvements funded. By demonstr[...]
Read morePredictive models can bridge the gap between safety data and financial metrics by using data on past accidents and injuries to predict the likelihood [...]
Read moreWorkers’ compensation insurance is a type of insurance that provides benefits to employees who are injured or become ill as a result of their wo[...]
Read moreComputer vision is a field of computer science that involves using machine learning algorithms to analyze and understand images and video. Computer vision can be used to improve workplace safety in a number of ways: Monitoring high-risk areas: Computer vision systems can be used to continuously monitor high-risk areas in the workplace, such as […]
Read moreSlip, trip, and fall injuries are among the most common types of workplace injuries. According to data from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), slips, trips, and falls account for a significant proportion of workplace injuries, including 15% of all accidental deaths. Slip, trip, and fall injuries can occur in any workplace, but they […]
Read moreSafety is an important consideration in all types of operations, as it can have a significant impact on the efficiency, productivity, and overall success of an organization. Here are a few ways in which safety can impact operations: Lost time and productivity: Workplace accidents and injuries can result in lost time and productivity, as employees […]
Read moreAn X-Mod (short for Experience Modification Factor) is a number used to adjust the premium rates of workers’ compensation insurance policies. An X-Mod is calculated based on the claims experience of a particular business and is intended to reflect the relative risk of that business. In general, businesses with a history of high […]
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