The National Safety Council has released findings from two grant programs showing how artificial intelligence, augmented reality and wearable sensors can help prevent musculoskeletal disorders, the most common type of… …
The National Safety Council has reached a five-year milestone in its effort to reduce musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace, with nearly 300 organizations representing more than three million workers now… …
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By Alejandro J. Almenar Arasanz, and Marta Diarte Oliva For years, we’ve been told that “sitting is the new smoking”. It’s a catchy phrase that seems to sum up a… …
Musculoskeletal injuries remain the most common workplace injury in British Columbia, accounting for about 30 per cent of all time-loss claims filed with WorkSafeBC. Over the five-year period from 2020… …
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety is calling on employers nationwide to step up efforts to prevent repetitive strain injuries, ahead of International RSI Awareness Day on Feb.… …
VelocityEHS has been granted a U.S. patent for technology that uses artificial intelligence to assess musculoskeletal disorder risk in workers, the company announced Jan. 29. The Vision-Based, Three-Dimensional Human Pose… …
More than half of Canadian workers were frequently exposed to ergonomic risk factors in 2024-2025, while 17 per cent reported doing unpaid work in their free time several times a… …
Three-quarters of employers improved their workplace safety scores over a three-year period, according to a new report from the National Safety Council focused on preventing musculoskeletal disorders. The 2024-2025 MSD… …
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