Only the history buffs among us would know the origin of the descriptive term, “jaywalker.”  I’ll leave it to Merriam-Webster to describe the origin and original meaning as well as how we’ve gotten to the current understa...

Employers are a Trusted Source for Vaccination Guidance As of the writing of this blog, COVID-19 cases in the US alone are well over 30 million with over half a million deaths according to CDC data. This pandemic has altered business practices and ha...

The COVID-19 virus can be so nasty, deadly, and even chronic. At times it doesn’t run a course and fade away like most viruses. Are vaccines the answer? Voices throughout the global scientific, medical, and public health communities are ec...

The MEMIC Safety Research Center will facilitate research focused on the understanding and prevention of occupational injuries and illnesses.

A catalog of published articles and publications either authored or co-authored by members of the MEMIC team.

What better day to discuss this topic than “Shoe the World Day?”  There are multiple factors to consider when selecting the most appropriate foot protection.  The goal is to make sure that your feet are comfortable, supported, a...

What is workers’ compensation? Do I need it? How does it work? What is the cost?

Autumn is one of the prettiest times of year. The trees are changing colors creating a spectacular view. Autumn also presents a set of challenges when driving.  There are several factors that play against safe driving this time of year. We can e...