Health Risks of Prolonged Standing and Tips on How to Overcome Them
Standing is often considered a more active and engaging working posture compared to sitting, but it can still have adverse effects on employee health and wellbeing
Standing is often considered a more active and engaging working posture compared to sitting, but it can still have adverse effects on employee health and wellbeing
Fire extinguishers are used every day. According to a study by Macquarie University and the Bushfire and Natural Hazards Co-operative Research Centre, more Australians are killed in structural fires each year than through other natural hazards including; bushfires, storms, and floods combined. This alarmingly high number means that structure fires (fires within a house or … Read more
Workplaces can be noisy environments. In fact, around a third of the Australian workforce is exposed to loud noises at work. Depending on where you work, you could be exposed on a daily basis to noises that could lead to permanent and incurable hearing damage. It is easy to manage this risk and prevent irreversible … Read more
While proper safety precautions will not be able to prevent all accidents, they can certainly reduce risk factors and limit the number of occurrences and potential damage.