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How many workers hide pain?

How many workers hide pain?

“Don’t be a pain”
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
January 1, 2020
Locker room talk. A fellow was saying he was in bed for ten days after having his big toe operated on. “Ten days for your big toe?” “Yeah, the doc said my joint was shot and if I didn’t have a pin put in, I couldn’t walk and would be in a wheelchair the rest of my life. Man, I’d wake up in the middle of the night and my toe was killing me.”
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Ergonomic solutions for common foot pain

Alleviate and prevent common foot pain with ergonomic solutions

Can you stand it?
Dr. Kevan Orvitz
September 11, 2018
Without proper footwear and appropriate support for the job, employees can be subject to more than just discomfort. Workers are often faced with back, ankle, knee and hip pain, bad posture and foot problems like plantar fasciitis, sprains, bunions and corns.
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worker foot safety risk assessments

Regularly assess risks- discomfort, pain and working conditions- to the feet

Stay on your toes
Dr. Kevan Orvitz
June 28, 2018
Foot injuries are among the most prevalent incidents in the workplace, with overexertion listed as the No. 11 most frequently reported injury, and slips and trips as the second. The effects are staggering.
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The science behind workboots

What you should know about today's workboots
Richard Kallis
September 22, 2017

A good pair of safety boots is essential equipment in many industries. Safety boots are precision constructed to protect against common workplace dangers: slip and fall accidents, electrical shock, chemical burns, and broken bones.


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Selecting matting for worker comfort

It’s part of an overall ergonomics process
Mike Stearns
March 1, 2017

Health concerns related to prolonged sitting on the job have received considerable attention. With the focus on getting sedentary employees on their feet, it’s important to remember that excessive standing is just as detrimental to long-term health as excessive sitting.


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Hard facts about Hard floors

Few firms inspect anti-fatigue mats for wear & tear
Ben Herbert
March 1, 2017

In the course of my travels and visits to a great many diverse business facilities over the last few years, I have come across very few situations where standing operators have not been provided with some sort of relief from the hard floors of their workplace.


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What Is plantar fasciitis?

January 23, 2017
Plantar fasciitis causes pain in the bottom of the heel. The plantar fascia is a thin, web-like ligament that connects your heel to the front of your foot. It supports the arch of your foot and helps you walk. Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common orthopedic complaints. Your plantar fascia ligaments experience a lot of wear and tear in your daily life.
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foot pain prevention

Pain prevention for a long-standing problem

Adam Strizzi
August 1, 2014
While first reported in the early 1980s, a study by the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) is still cited today because it is considered one of the most comprehensive studies on how many people in the U.S. workforce experience foot and lower extremity pain or discomfort as a result of their work.


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