At-Home Workers Need More Ergonomics Training, Risk Management Firm Says

With more employees working from home because of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies should create and enforce ergonomically safe policies if they want to ensure workers stay healthy while they’re away from the office. That’s according to San Diego-based firm Aspen Risk Management Group, which hosted an online webinar Monday titled, “Common Sense Ergonomics While Working Virtually or From a Traditional Office.” “The issue is, working from home, from an observational perspective, we’re not there,” said Aspen Senior Vice President Steve Thompson. “W...