Working under cold conditions can lead to injuries or health effects, which are collectively known as cold stress. Workers may experience cold stress when working: Outdoors on a cold day In a refrigerated room In an unheated building In…
Winter is on its way. Fog, rain, ice, snow, slippery roads, and poor visibility can be dangerous for pedestrians, drivers, and other vehicle operators. There are some simple precautions you can take to minimize the risk of accidents and…
This guidance provides recommendations on the cleaning of tools to help prevent spread of COVID-19 ▪ Anyone handling tools should wash their hands or use a proper hand sanitizer before and after use to help prevent contamination. ▪ Anyone handling…
Welcome to the Ask Approach Service Spotlight. Throughout 2020, we’ve taken an in-depth look at a different services offered by Approach. For a quick look at all of the services available to Approach clients, download our Approach Services Infographic. Find…
Most of us forget the importance of our backs for the enjoyment of a normal, happy and successful life. However, the back contains one of the most critical muscle groups in the body, as well as the spinal cord and…
Stress is an interesting emotion or feeling. A little stress is not always bad: it can be an effective motivator, and the adrenaline that stress creates can help improve both mental and physical performance. Too much stress can negatively affect…
According the Washington State Department of Health the state is in a dramatic fall surge in Covid-19 cases. Cases per day in the past two weeks have doubled in several counties and hospitalizations have increased. The transmission is widespread…
There are many worries that can cloud our minds today: COVID-19, the election results, the economy, our jobs, etc. How has your state of mind been these past months? These are four the states of mind that can trigger or…
Over 1,100 people were treated in hospital emergency rooms in the U.S. last year for injuries suffered while walking and using a cellphone, tablet, or other device according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. These injuries can happen when walking…
If you’ve ever been the first one on the scene at an automobile accident or have been working next to someone who had a traumatic injury at work then you know how important it is to know what to do.…
