Woman working in warehouseEmployers are taking a more proactive approach to injuryprevention, demonstrating a stronger commitment to employeewell-being. (Photo: Shutterstock)

According to the National Safety Council, a worker is injured onthe job every seven seconds. Furthermore, work-relatedinjuries now cost companies an estimated 104,000,000 productionhours each year.

Those are pretty sobering statistics. And, they tell the storyof where we're at with workplace safety as 2019 comes to aclose.

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