8 Common Ergonomic Hazards to Be Aware of in the Workplace

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It’s important to be aware of these common ergonomic hazards that can cause serious injuries at work. Many people think of ergonomics as a way to make their workstations more comfortable. While this is certainly true, ergonomics is also about preventing injuries. This article will discuss common ergonomic hazards that can cause serious injuries for … Read more

Updated: February 7, 2022

4 Ways to Prevent Work Injuries Caused by Poor Ergonomics

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Let’s take a closer look at poor ergonomics in the workplace, discuss what you can do to prevent these injuries, and how to seek compensation if you have been injured. You’ve probably heard of the term Ergonomics, but do you know what it means? According to OSHA, Ergonomics is the science of fitting the job … Read more

Worker Injuries Caused by Ignoring Ergonomics – St. Louis Worker Compensation

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Repetitive motion under poor or less than optimal workplace conditions can lead to workplace injuries. Repetitive motion injuries such as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and bursitis have become more prevalent and workplace ergonomics have become a hot topic. Even the federal government has taken note of the situation and has renewed its focus on ergonomics. … Read more

Updated: October 14, 2022