Although standing desks have been around for some time now, they are certainly not the go-to style of desk for the office despite their benefits. Standing desks or sit-to-stand workstations have been proven to have health benefits and reduce back pain while also increasing productivity making them a valuable investment for any workplace.
September is National Preparedness Month, an observation with the goal of raising awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters or emergencies that could occur at any given time. Understanding how to prepare for, react to, and respond to emergencies is an important safety skillset to have as we deal with emergencies each and every day. Most of us are taught in school how to react to tornados and earthquakes, however there are many other areas that can pose a threat to us that we often aren’t taught about or know the importance of. One such area is heat illness, a condition caused by strenuously working in the heat.
After COVID, the world of work will never be the same. The pandemic changed how people feel and think about where and how they work. We’re sharing some key insights into these shifts and the ways we can help your workplace evolve for your new normal.
Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) affects over 350,000 people a year, and can occur anywhere, anytime, to anyone. One of the ways to increase the odds of survival is for companies to purchase automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and implement an AED Program in their organization.
Ergonomics is the science of designing the work station to fit within the capabilities and limitations of the worker. Design your office work station to fit you and allow for a comfortable working environment for maximum productivity and efficiency.