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The Employees’ Guide to Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), which affect the back, joints, and limbs, can pose a wide range of c...

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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 your employ...

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Embracing Ergonomics: Working Safely with Display Screen Equipment (DSE)

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

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Navigating Lower Limb Disorders in the Workplace

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

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Navigating the Legal and Ethical Dimensions of Bariatric Patient Handling

OFI is thrilled to announce the expansion of our training services, introducing cutting-edge solutions for...

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Reducing Risk, Promoting Safety: The Laws on Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders

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

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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...

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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 and produ...

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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 the time it w...

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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 employer...

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Safeguarding The Musculoskeletal Health of an Ageing Workforce

Over recent years, our ageing workforce has garnered much attention. This is because in the UK, we’re curr...

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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 that wor...

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Your Feet - It's All About The Base!

“Your feet are one of the most overworked, underappreciated, and undervalued body parts, and they dese...

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Repetitive Strain Injuries - Treatment and How To Avoid

Sita is a 32-year-old Business Analyst who works at a reputable multinational firm based in central London...

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Why Do We Need Manual Handling Risk Assessment and Practical Skills Training in the Workplace?

The following is an example scenario: Recently, Ben (a young worker, new to the construction industr...

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HSE Health and Safety Statistics 2022

Originally published: December 2022. The 2021/2022 statistics on work-related health and safety ...

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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 off work...

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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 country, to...

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Revolutionary Simplicity in Manual Handling Training

Shane Morris, Osteopaths For Industry trainer I recently read a story about a...

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Safer Manual Handling - Changing Habits

Shane Morris, Osteopaths For Industry trainer Anyone who has ever attended an...

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