Workplace Safety & Wellness
Whether you are working at home on a project, in your garden, home office, traditional office, or other environment, this page provides you with practical recommendations to reduce your risk of workplace injury. Topics include awareness and prevention tips on violence in the workplace, injury ergonomics, and workplace bullying.
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 established the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Its mission is to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for all workers by establishing and enforcing standards, as well as providing training, outreach, education, and assistance to reduce workplace injury risks. While OSHA offers comprehensive strategies to prevent injuries, the following pages provide additional steps you can take to stay safe whether working in an office or at home.
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 established the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Its mission is to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for all workers by establishing and enforcing standards, as well as providing training, outreach, education, and assistance to reduce workplace injury risks. While OSHA offers comprehensive strategies to prevent injuries, the following pages provide additional steps you can take to stay safe whether working in an office or at home.
Bullying
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Workplace Culture
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Emotional & Psychological Abuse in the WorkplaceRecognize and address emotional and psychological abuse in the workplace for a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.
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Carpal Tunnel SyndromeUnderstand the causes and preventive measures for this common repetitive strain injury.
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Eye ExercisesExplore simple exercises to reduce eye strain and improve visual comfort during long work hours.
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Healthy BackGet practical tips on maintaining good posture, properly setting up your workspace, and exercise.
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