Manage Soft Tissue Injuries During A Qualified Employee Shortage

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a shortage of qualified workers in almost all industries across the country. Learn strategies to help manage new risk factors and exposures that present themselves during a worker shortage.

We will review MSD risk factors due to job fatigue, risks involved with labor sharing and working with reduced staff, and the importance of comprehensive cross-training.

Learning Objectives:
1) Identify new risk factors in the workplace introduced by the qualified worker shortage
2) Learn how fatigue and working in an unfamiliar job can affect your odds of suffering a soft tissue injury
3) Learn techniques that can be used to ensure employees are set up for success when working with limited staff

 

Session recorded June 21, 2022. Click here for the recording.