Ergo investments foster safety, lower comp rates
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Alison Heller-Ono, chief executive officer of Worksite International Inc., California, discusses on the costs involved in implementing an ergonomics program, suggestions to implement it, and other safety measures concerning workers.
Publication Name: CTD News Workplace Solutions for Repetitive Stress Injuries
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 1062-6743
Year: 2006
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RTW assignments require planned time frame
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Richard Pimentel, senior partner at Milt Wright and Associates opines that a 'program-killing' element in a return-to-work initiative will certainly fail to cooperation from both supervisors and employees.
Publication Name: CTD News Workplace Solutions for Repetitive Stress Injuries
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 1062-6743
Year: 2006
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