Consider Stretch and Flex at the Workplace for your Organization
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor 43% of all non fatal injuries are the result of strains and sprains. These injuries are responsible for 28% of all lost time from injuries at the workplace. Regular Stretch and Flex Programs have shown to help reduce these numbers.
Benefits include:
An increase in worker energy levels.
Increased flexibility.
Increased awareness.
Reduced range of motion injuries.
Reduced illness rates.
Improved body mechanics and posture.
Increased strength.
Increased circulation.
Reduced stress levels.
These are some of the benefits to a regular Stretch and Flex Programs. These programs also offer a chance to have brief safety and job site meetings. They foster better job site morale by offering fun and healthy activities at work. They increase job and safety awareness as well as improving communications and relationships between trades.