by Alex Teller | May 17, 2024 | Case Studies, SafeWork Platform
PetSmart Partners with StrongArm to Improve Safety and Reduce Injury Costs For the past two decades, the safety industry has achieved commendable progress in reducing musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) injuries in warehousing and similar operations. However, this success...
by Alex Teller | Mar 15, 2024 | Industrial Athletes, Safety Data, Worker Safety, Workers' Comp
Across industries, the use of automation has surged as a transformative force, and the warehouse industry is no different. However, this transition is not without its challenges. While automation aims to reduce common workplace injuries such as overexertion and slips,...
by Alex Teller | Mar 12, 2024 | Industrial Athletes
The global supply chain—the intricate network that delivers goods to our doorsteps—faces a critical challenge: a labor shortage in warehouses and distribution centers. How bad is it? A study released by Descartes Systems Group in January 2024 revealed that: 76% of the...
by Alex Teller | Oct 25, 2023 | Worker Safety
In July 2023 OSHA released a new National Emphasis Program (NEP) for Warehousing and Distribution Center Operations As supply chains continue to get squeezed, more volume, shorter delivery times, and high employee turnover have led to a much needed focus on safe...