
Knowledge Centre Blogs

The Employers’ Guide to Managing Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) could pose a significant risk to the health and well-being of yo...

Embracing Ergonomics: Working Safely with Display Screen Equipment (DSE)
Embracing Ergonomics: Working Safely with Display Screen Equipment (DSE) From checking emails,...

Navigating Lower Limb Disorders in the Workplace
Navigating Lower Limb Disorders in the Workplace Aching knees, sore legs, swollen feet – we of...

Navigating the Legal and Ethical Dimensions of Bariatric Patient Handling
OFI is thrilled to announce the expansion of our training services, introducing cutting-edge solu...

Reducing Risk, Promoting Safety: The Laws on Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Reducing Risk, Promoting Safety: The Laws on Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Think of y...

Bariatric Handling; Why is Training in Bariatric Handling Becoming More Important?
Why is Bariatric Handling Training Becoming More Important? At OFI, we’re excited to be expandin...

Protecting Your Employees' Musculoskeletal Health: Preventing Upper Limb Disorders in the Workplace
As an employer, protecting your employees' musculoskeletal health is critical to ensuring a safe ...

WFH Wellbeing: The Remote Working Revolution
Over the last few years, many of us have swapped the office for our homes. We’ve switched up ...

Keeping Your Workforce Healthy and Productive: Health Monitoring and Support for Workers
In today's fast-paced working environment, employee wellbeing should always be a top priority for...

Safeguarding Our Ageing Workforce's Musculoskeletal Health
Over recent years, our ageing workforce* has garnered much attention. This is because in the UK, ...

Ensuring New Workers' Health and Safety: 6 Vital Steps for Employers
Starting a new job can be an exciting and challenging experience. However, research has shown t...

It’s All About The Base!
“Your feet are one of the most overworked, underappreciated, and undervalued body parts, and th...

It’s All About The Base!
“Your feet are one of the most overworked, underappreciated, and undervalued body parts, and the...

Repetitive Strain Injuries
Sita is a 32-year-old Business Analyst who works at a reputable multinational firm based in centr...

Why Do We Need Risk Assessments and Practical Skills Training in Manual Handling in the Workplace?
Recently, Ben (a young worker, new to the construction industry) filed a claim against the C...

Health and Safety Statistics 2022
The latest 2021/2022 statistics on work-related health and safety in Great Britain have recently ...

Back Pain Top Tips
Back pain is one of the most common reasons for people in the UK to see a doctor or take time o...

The Importance of Good Posture
You’ve no doubt seen this sign before. It is a sign often used near care homes up and down the co...

Revolutionary Simplicity in Manual Handling Training
Shane Morris - Manual handling trainer I recently read a story about a brilliant, pioneering ...

Safer Manual Handling - Changing Habits
Shane Morris - Osteopaths For Industry trainer Anyone who has ever attended an Osteopaths For...