Research/Studies

Dallas — Developing heat illness prevention plans and establishing acclimatization protocols are among 48 evidence-based recommendations recently published by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association...

Birmingham, England — A workforce with growing skills gaps can make workplaces less safe and healthy, according to a recently published report from a...

Washington — Work-related emotional demands can put employees at higher risk of turnover and “well-being strain,” a recently published research paper concludes. Researchers from the...

Washington — Congestion within airport ramp areas and the dynamic nature of work performed on them “significantly” increase the potential for work-related injuries and...

Washington — A National Transportation Safety Board study of fatal incidents among civil aviation pilots – many of whom were certified to fly commercial...

Silver Spring, MD — A vast majority of nurses who took part in a recent survey say they’ve experienced workplace violence in the past...

Portland, OR — Fewer workers are “thriving” today than two years ago, results of a recent follow-up survey suggest. Researchers from WebMD Health Services surveyed...

Columbus, OH — First responders will soon have evidence-based guidance for traumatic brain injury recognition, management and return to work because of research out...

Washington — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration intends to study drug and alcohol violations among commercial motor vehicle drivers who aren’t required to...

Atlanta — Researchers have developed a computer model designed to estimate chemical-vapor buildup in confined spaces, which could help address exposure concerns after on-the-job...