MEMIC Safety Experts Podcast
Rethinking Your Workplace Stretching Program with Clayton Cartwright - Part II
Episode #93 | Published March 13, 2023
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics reported that in 2020 there were nearly a quarter million work related musculoskeletal injuries that resulted in days away from work with the average number of days away being 14 (1). Statistics also show that warming up properly can also increase performance and reduce the potential for injuries during physical activity. (2)
On this week's episode of the MEMIC Safety Experts Podcast, I wrap up my conversation with MEMIC's Clayton Cartwright, Physical Therapist and Safety Management Consultant, about the benefits and implementation of a dynamic stretching program in the workplace.
Links and Resources:
- https://www.bls.gov/iif/nonfatal-injuries-and-illnesses-tables.htm#dafw
- https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1741-7015-10-75