Cardiac arrests can be unpredictable; they can occur at any time and in any place. Without immediate medical attention, the situation can quickly turn fatal. According to a report from the US Occupational Safety & Health Administration, there are about 10,000 cardiac arrests in the workplace each year in the United States. That’s why CPR is an essential skill for designated employees to learn, so they can respond effectively in such emergencies. In this blog, we ask what is CPR, how does it create a safer workplace, and why is it important for employees to be trained in this life-saving technique?
Performing over 700 rapid COVID tests in a limited time frame is a challenging task. However, OnSite Health rose to the occasion and delivered exceptional results, demonstrating effectiveness and efficiency.
Loud noise in the workplace is a common occupational hazard affecting many employees each year. More than 20,000 cases of occupational hearing loss are reported annually, and many cases result in permanent hearing loss. The causes of workplace hearing loss vary depending on the industry and type of work being performed, however, as an employer, you’re responsible for providing a safe working environment for your employees that includes incorporating hearing conservation strategies into the workplace.
Cholesterol is a waxy substance in your blood that your body needs to build cells; therefore, it’s essential for good health. However, too much cholesterol poses a threat to your health. Let’s explain why it is important to lower cholesterol levels.
The avian flu outbreak continues across the US; since early 2022, more than 49 million birds in the 46 states have either died or have been culled because of exposure to infected birds. It’s important that people take preventative measures to prevent the spread of the virus to themselves. Let’s look at what the avian flu is, what the symptoms are, how it spreads, and what preventative measures you and your employees can take.
