Fatigue is one of the most underrecognized hazards across a range of industries, but it has significant implications for safety and productivity. Effectively managing it is not just about combating ...
EMCI Wireless reports nearly half of Americans feel unsafe at work, citing violence, burnout, and health concerns as top ...
A study from the National Safety Council found that 13% of workplace injuries are attributed to fatigue. And 43% of American workers say they sometimes are too tired to function safely at their job.
Industry leaders say rising fatigue, economic pressure and mental overload are eroding fitness for duty in high-hazard sectors — increasing human error, near misses and the risk of catastrophic ...
In a recent study published in the journal PNAS Nexus, researchers explored using multimodal wearable sensors combined with machine learning to measure real-time fatigue among manufacturing workers.
In a lot of jobs, it can feel like there aren't enough hours in the working day, but a new study points to two effective ways ...
The Joint Commission has issued a new Sentinel Event Alert (pdf) urging organizations to pay greater attention to preventing healthcare worker fatigue. 1. Assess your organization for fatigue-related ...
Almost all employers want to ensure their workplaces are safe zones that are free from accidents. But despite this, work-related incidents and health concerns persist. The UK Health and Safety ...
Walk onto any construction or industrial site, and you won’t have to look hard to see potential health and safety hazards. You may see flammable materials, cluttered walkways and inadequate protective ...
There comes a time in everyone’s career when they experience work fatigue. Maybe it’s been a slow buildup, but work fatigue is caused by a combination of physical, mental and emotional factors that ...