Roughly 20% of all work-related injuries affect the hands of workers, according to a study conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Even in this age of automation, some jobs require manual efforts and skills and are best done only by experienced hands. Most workers in the manufacturing industry depend mainly on their hands. … Read more
There are reportedly 1 million workers in the US that get sent to the emergency room because of serious hand injuries. You need your hands for all sorts of activities, particularly at work. Preventing hand injuries is essential not just because harming them could potentially impact your quality of life, but severe hand injuries could … Read more
New technology is being developed to measure hand activity patterns and help assess injury risk. Over the past few years, automation technology has come a long way, and made everything much more easier, efficient and safe. Most industries use technology extensively, however, some manufacturing plants in the US still depend on human labor to produce … Read more