by Brian Goyne, LAT, ATC | Jul 10, 2024 | Injury Prevention, Workforce Health
A concussion can be defined as a traumatically induced transient disturbance of brain function. This can be caused by a direct blow, jolt, or bump to the head, neck, or body, disrupting the brain’s normal function. In an industrial setting, prompt concussion...
by Steve Fynes, LAT, ATC, CIEE | Jun 25, 2024 | Injury Prevention, Workforce Health
Root Cause Analysis is a critical process in maintaining workplace safety and efficiency. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the root cause of an incident is defined as “a fundamental, underlying, system-related reason why an...
by Taylor Fox, MS, LAT, ATC, CSCS | May 19, 2024 | Injury Prevention, Workforce Health
When considering the physically active job demands of industrial workers, the application of Reflexive Performance Reset (RPR) concepts can enhance an industrial athlete’s performance from an occupational health and injury prevention standpoint. Anyone can be taught...
by Patti Smith, B.A. RN, EMTP | Feb 5, 2024 | Workforce Health
Even in the safest work environments, workplace accidents and injuries can occur, challenging employers to properly manage medical treatment, regulations, and costs associated with injury case management. Industry Health Solutions offers a unique approach to...
by Gina Formica, PT, DPT | Dec 8, 2023 | Injury Prevention, Workforce Health
A healthy lifestyle can be defined as a lifestyle that overall improves someone’s health and well-being. Examples can include but are not restricted to, eating a healthy diet, regular exercise, adequate sleep, and exhibiting healthy behaviors such as avoidance...