Health
Self-Established Ergonomic Standards
Personal experience shows that the companies that have the best workplace ergonomics have set clear goals for ergonomic conditions. House ergonomic specifications are a fine way to express these goals. ...
AIHA Releases Three New Guidelines
The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) has released new guidelines focusing on wellness programs for small businesses, occupational exposure reconstruction and storage rack safety....
Study Reveals Smoking’s Effect on Nurses’ Health
A new UCLA School of Nursing study is the first to reveal the devastating consequences of smoking on the nursing profession. Published in the November/December edition of Nursing Research, the findings describe smoking trends and death rates among U.S. nurses and emphasize the importance of supporting smoking cessation programs in the field....
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