The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on February 13 that Cedar Springs Hospital failed its employees by not taking basic steps to protect staff from violent patient attacks. The decision gives HR ...

The CDC Office of Health Equity advances health equity and women's health issues across the nation through CDC's science and programs. The Office of Health Equity also increases CDC's capacity to ...

Small businesses can boost safety and cut costs by making prevention part of daily routines—not just a reaction to accidents. In small business environments, safety isn’t a policy, it’s personal. It’s ...

Workplace violence prevention remains a key issue across industries, particularly in healthcare. Becker’s has reported at least five hospital shootings in 2025. States are stepping in with legislation ...

Each year, millions of U.S. workers are injured on the job, yet the full scope of workplace injuries remains unclear. A recent article published in the American Journal of Public Health highlights the ...

Kyle Mazza/Anadolu Before they were fired, staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were about to launch a new data system to improve how the U.S. tracks concussions. They were planning ...

Emergency room treatment is expensive, but there’s one surefire way to drastically lower that cost: Make sure injuries that necessitate trips to the ER never take place. That’s the job of Tiffany ...

Workplace safety teams generate incident data every year, but millions of workers are still injured annually, some fatally. Incident reports, near misses, hazard observations, and investigation ...