Safety Talk

Lost work days, pain, and missed deadlines can be the result of on-the-job injuries. The most common of these are strains and sprains. Unfortunately, in some professions, strains and sprains are part of the job. Most workers, though, would rather live without this “job perk.” In this Safety Talk, we’ll learn about the difference between strains and sprains, discover the risk factors that increase the likelihood of a strain or sprain, and discuss how these injuries can be prevented What Can Go Wrong Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are injuries to soft body tissues, like muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Sprains and strains […]