Preventing Back Injuries
Ergonomic injuries are generally more expensive and debilitating than bites and scratches, especially if they involve the back, because they often involve damage to the body’s soft tissue.
Ergonomic injuries are generally more expensive and debilitating than bites and scratches, especially if they involve the back, because they often involve damage to the body’s soft tissue.
Enforcing safe animal handling procedures is a crucial measure that all veterinary practices should take in order to avoid expensive workers’ compensation claims.
The Radiation Protection Services Section (RPS) of the Oregon Public Health Division has adopted rules to both clarify and revise existing law regarding veterinary radiography.
Safety Data Sheets must be readily accessible with no barriers to employee access.
Patient care is undoubtedly the top priority for all professionals working in the veterinary industry, but does your staff know that you also prioritize their safety?
Getting nipped at by anxious canine patients is a potential hazard of the job for veterinary team members, and knowing what to do in the wake of a dog bite is crucial.