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The latest occupational health news and workplace health management information, research and best practices, with coverage including ergonomics and musculoskeletal disorders, workplace wellness, occupational health, obesity and more.

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National Safety Council Invests in Next-Generation Safety Solutions
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NSC Grants Produce Innovative Solutions  to Prevent MSD Injuries
June 18, 2025
Iowa State University created a predictive model to evaluate shoulder MSD hazards in high-risk jobs.
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Measuring Well-Being with AI to Increase Safety
May 29, 2025
AI can review patterns and predict actions before safety issues occur, says Serena Huang.
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Integrating Mental Health into Safety Programs
May 21, 2025
The National Safety Council offers steps on how to systematically connect the two.
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Heavy Workloads, Poor Leadership Leading to Burnout
May 19, 2025
New Society of Human Resource Management survey finds 30% of workers would take a pay cut for better mental health support.
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AIHA Updates Heat Stress App to Protect Indoor Workers
May 12, 2025
Heat stress that workers face in indoor environments may be vastly underestimated, says AIHA.

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