Steven Clark, is WorkStrategies’ National Director at Select Medical. He explains Injury Prevention Programs and Early Symptom Intervention. 

He discusses the primary drivers and strategies that employers should be looking at in order to prevent or reduce incidents in the workplace: Functional Employment Testing, Educational Programs, Ergonomics, and Early Symptom Intervention. 

He provides data of the greatest injury types, their costs, and how to decrease them. He also shares the highest risk factors: repetitive motion, forceful exertions, environmental, the combination of factors, personal, and pre-existing conditions. He explains how to identify the factors, break them down in order to associate them with tasks, then leading to a solution.

Injury Prevention Programs And Early Symptom Intervention

In this episode of PRIMA Podcasts, Angelique Dale shares some methods that may be employed by organizations in order to manage the risk of sexual abuse. Angelique indicates that changes in how organizations approach and deal with these risks have not been as radical as one would hope, despite the fact that incidents of this nature are constantly being reported by the media. Many organizations still rely solely on criminal background checks, which is problematic because only 40% of offenders actually have a criminal background. This may be attributed to the fact that very few offenders get caught.

Preventing Sexual Abuse in Organizations by Angelique Dale from Praesidium

Delve into the public sector risk management domain with PRIMA's Risk Management Podcast Series. This innovative, time-efficient, educational resource is designed to afford risk management professionals the opportunity to learn-on-the-go!  Listen to PRIMA podcasts to remain cognizant of important issues affecting the public risk management community! 

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