The Truth About Back Belts
Whether lifting, pushing, or pulling, manual handling of materials produces stress on the musculoskeletal system, leading to hundreds of thousands of worker injuries annually. The Bureau of Labor Statistics...
Develop a Transitional Work Program for Injured Workers
Many companies provide modified work accommodations and have a return-to-work program in place. It’s common knowledge that providing an injured employee with lighter duty tasks while recovering from an...
ICW Group’s Risk Management Team is Your Partner in Workplace Safety
Ensuring workplace safety can be daunting. Employers face complex challenges, from understanding evolving regulations to identifying and mitigating hazards specific to their industry. The responsibility may sometimes feel overwhelming,...
Five Critical Principles for Leading Your Safety Program
As safety professionals, we’ve found we can make the greatest impact in an organization by working with leadership to realize their responsibilities regarding safety and develop a business strategy...