The costs of workplace injuries and accidents may be rising. This startup’s hardware could cut those dramatically.

Back injuries from lifting often come from simple tasks. You lift a box. You move a patient. You pull a pallet. Then you feel a snap, pull, or sharp pain. Sometimes the pain grows through the day ...

Lifting objects is a necessary part of many jobs, but it’s easy for employees to develop bad habits that can harm their backs ...

Whether it’s a pain in the neck, hands or elsewhere, workplace ergonomics programs must address risks and improper behavior ...

Even more research has just confirmed that squat lifting (knees bent and back straight) techniques are no safer than stoop lifting (knees straight and back bent) techniques when picking up heavy ...

Verve Motion, which built its business under the radar, told Forbes that it’s raised $40 million in venture funding to get its high-tech wearables into warehouses. Workers at a warehouse about 20 ...

Lifting heavy is one of the fastest ways to build raw strength and muscle, but without proper safety habits, it can also lead ...

Back pain is a discomfort that can impact everyone; from office workers, athletes, and those who’s ever tried to bend without wincing. It is both common and confounding, yet many deal with it ...

Ergonomic hazards arise when work tasks, environmental conditions, or daily activities cause undue strain on your muscles, joints, and tissues. These mismatches between task demands and your body’s ...