by Marketing | May 26, 2021 | Article, Service Insights
Ergonomic assessments are used in workplaces as a measure of risk relating to musculoskeletal injury development. Musculoskeletal injuries are estimated to cost the Canadian economy upwards of $22 billion each year (1). In developed economies such as Canada’s,...
by Marketing | May 1, 2019 | Article, Service Insights
While talking to my friends, a group of healthy 20-25 year-old university graduates who have recently entered the workforce, I was surprised to learn how common back and muscle pain due to studying and deskwork had become. As all of us were joking about how we felt...
by Marketing | Sep 19, 2018 | Article, Consultant Advice
Radon Risk Although there is still a high percentage of the Canadian population that is not aware of Radon or its associated health risks, awareness has been increasing in recent years. It is crucial to know how radon gas affects human health. According to Statistics...
by Marketing | Sep 19, 2018 | Article, Consultant Advice
There are significant concerns about potential neurological effects associated with exposure to manganese in welding fumes. Welding fumes are composed of metals and most fumes contain a small percentage of manganese. Manganese may be found in carbon steel shielded...
by Marketing | Aug 9, 2018 | Article, Consultant Advice
Managers are frequently aware of the risks of associated with some popularized occupational exposures such as asbestos and radon, yet few think about diesel engine exhaust is one of the potent risk factors for developing cancer. It is a serious concern: according to...