In many workplaces, hand and wrist injuries are unfortunately common, especially in jobs requiring repetitive tasks or the use of heavy machinery. From carpal tunnel syndrome in office settings to fractures and ligament injuries in industrial roles, hand injuries can hinder daily tasks and reduce quality of life. Occupational hand therapy is a specialized treatment…
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Understanding Occupational Hand Therapy for Workplace Injuries
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Three Leading Causes of Workplace Injury and How to Prevent them
Every 7 seconds, a worker is injured on the job. These injuries, ranging from minor to severe, caused in estimated $161.5 billion in lost income and expenses. While in recent years the number of work-related incidents have declined year-over-year, there is still significant opportunity to further reduce their occurrence. The first step to prevention is…