28/04/2021
When is an accident during telework considered an occupational accident?
When is an accident during telework considered an occupational accident? Much depends on when and where the incident occurs.
28/04/2021
How can you prevent work accidents when employees work from home?
The rise in teleworking has led to more serious work accidents occurring at home. As an employer, how do you help prevent these accidents?
22/04/2021
Yet another video call? Eight tips for healthy video calls
Video calls have become the new normal since the corona crisis. Even so, there are several ergonomic risks associated with video calling. Our eight tips for healthy video calls
15/03/2021
Sleep deprivation is lurking in the workplace: “Knowledge is the first step towards change”
15/03/2021
Sleep deprivation is lurking in the workplace: “Knowledge is the first step towards change”
Restorative sleep is crucial to getting through the working day in a concentrated and active way. American and European studies show that tired employees are up to 55% less productive and 20% more absent than their well-rested colleagues. Sleep-deprived workers are also more likely to have an accident at work. Time for a wake-up call!
03/03/2021
Ventilation and air conditioning: what's the difference and how does it relate to health?
A warm working environment benefits from ventilation and air conditioning. What is the difference between these two systems and how does it affect the health of your employees?
03/12/2020
Winter weather tips to protect your employees
While snow can be beautiful and fun to play in, frosty conditions and extreme temperatures cause treacherous roads, slipping hazards, and can have a major impact on our health.
29/09/2020
Employees with migraine: which preventive steps can you take?
1 in 9 employees regularly suffers from migraine. How, as an employer, can you improve working conditions for migraine sufferers?
19/08/2020
Carglass and Mensura test exoskeletons in real work situation
Exoskeletons are ‘hot’: lab studies have repeatedly shown that they can compensate for a large percentage of required effort. But what about in a real work situation? BruBotics, the human robotics research centre at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, put it to the test. Carglass and Mensura participated in the test project.
11/08/2020
How to prevent Legionnaires’ disease in the workplace?
Follow the tips to prevent your workers from being exposed to this hazardous illness.
16/06/2020
"Vitality is the result of a physically and mentally healthy lifestyle."
Vitality is the result of a healthy lifestyle. "Not only physical, but also mental health is important," says Stefan Driesen, vitality expert.