As employers add to their staff, the costs of workers’ compensation claims rise. These claims can cost employers thousands to millions of dollars in unsafe working conditions. The most effective way to reduce their financial burden is by proactively preventing injuries at work. Our strategic work injury prevention services at BIOKINETIX can help you do that. With […]
Our programs are led by medical professionals—primarily industrial athletic trainers—who are embedded on-site to create opportunities for proactive engagement with employees. One question we often hear is, “Why not directly contract an individual AT to support our employees?”
At BIOKINETIX, our goal is to help businesses show their commitment to safety. The creators of both OSHA’s Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs and NSC’s Journey to Safety Excellence have identified 3 key components that are essential to the success of any occupational safety program: Management leadership Worker participation A systematic approach to […]
Although the physical benefits of exercise are already familiar to most, new evidence suggests that combining exercise and the workplace has the greatest potential to maximize employee performance. The strongest support for this approach can be found in a recent study comparing the effects of work-based versus home-based exercise on work ability. Both programs incorporated […]
With reference to a growing body of research that suggests the workplace environment can indeed have profound effects on employee health, satisfaction and output, here are four factors involved with achieving this goal in the context of the modern office. (more…)