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Safety topics for work 2018.
Overexertion causes 35 of all work related injuries and is by far the largest contributor to workers compensation costs more than 15 billion or 25 of the total cost in 2012 according to injury facts 2016.
Here are some of the workplace safety topics nsc is focusing on.
Also in 2018 more than 240 000 people were injured badly enough in falls to require days off of work according to injury facts.
Injury should never be a cost of doing business.
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With thousands of articles to choose from on the safety health website readers were most drawn to these 10 occupational safety articles in 2018.
It also is the 1 reason for lost work days.
Hazards in the workplace.
More than 322 00 people missed work that year due to overexertion.
Top 10 workplace safety articles in 2018 safety health magazine published by the national safety council.
Nearly 13 000 american workers suffer an injury every day.
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