Workplace Health and Wellness Topics
Workplace health articles on heat stress, back injury prevention, bloodborne pathogens, mold, respiratory health, dehydration, and occupational illness prevention.
Injury Prevention at Work: Stretch Your Way to Safety
Integrating stretching exercises into your workday feels good, provides a mental and physical reset, and may help prevent workplace injuries.
Implementing a Radiation Protection Program is Important
While everyone is exposed to natural background radiation, workers may also be exposed to ionizing radiation in workplaces with radiation sources.
The Critical Role of Indoor Air Quality for Workplace Safety
Good indoor air quality in buildings is a crucial and often overlooked component of maintaining a healthy and productive indoor environment at the workplace.
Employee Access to Their Own Medical Records
Employees who have exposure to toxic substances or harmful physical agents at their work site have a right to view their medical and exposure records.
COVID-19: Guidelines on How to Protect Yourself at Work
These guidelines, provided by the CDC and other trusted sources, may help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in work environments.
Social Distancing Safety Precautions for the Workplace
Safety precautions to consider that can help when employees may be required or advised to practice physical or social distancing measures while at work.
The Danger of Lyme Disease from Ticks for Outdoor Workers
This article covers health risks and work precautions for all outdoor personnel, but especially those who may work in an at-risk area for Lyme disease.