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: Thoughts from a Management LawyerComputers and Workplace Injuries
By Michael Fitzgibbon
OHS Canada reports that Computers are changing the makeup of Manitoba workplace injuries. According to Manitoba's Workers Compensation Board President the 8 percent increase in "sprains and strains of muscles and joints" over a six year period is "due to so many people using computers in the workplace".
Full post as published by Thoughts from a Management Lawyer on February 12, 2008 (boomark / email).
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