Workplace injuries can occur in any industry and range from minor to serious. Common causes include poor ergonomics, fatigue, lack of safety training, and hazardous environments.
Types of Injuries:
- Slips, trips & falls – Keep workspaces clear and hazard-free
- Muscle strains – Use proper lifting techniques and ergonomic tools
- Falling objects – Secure shelves and store items safely
- Repetitive strain – Take breaks and maintain posture
- Cuts & lacerations – Use protective equipment
- Toxic exposure – Ensure ventilation and wear masks
- Loud noise – Use hearing protection
Prevention Tips:
Employers must provide proper training, maintain safe environments, and display safety signage as needed.
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