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Work life balance impacts employee injury rates: Study

Posted On: Mar. 26, 2012 12:00 AM CST

Workers’ perceptions of a positive safety climate can decrease injuries by 32%, and companies that blame individual workers for injuries, instead of recognizing that injuries are a management failure, don’t create a positive safety climate, recent research found. This study from the University of Georgia also found links between work life balance and injuries and productivity. Read the study.