Sources:
- Premiums and Worker Contributions Among Workers Covered by Employer-Sponsored Coverage, 1999-2020
- Amazon joins multimillion dollar partnership to combat common workplace injuries
- Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Data
- 'Really astonishing': Average cost of hospital ER visit surges 176% in a decade, report says
Mitigate the Risk of Cut Injuries with CutPRO® Clothing
This number of cut injuries and the rising costs for healthcare in the US demonstrates the prevalence and cost of cut injury risks which need to be mitigated by health and safety officers in the US. An easy solution is an investment in effective cut-resistance PPE like CutPRO® Clothing.
In future we will be going into further detail about the amount of cut injuries internationally and how much it costs per business.
We would love to hear more from health and safety professionals looking to mitigate the risks and resulting health care costs so we can ensure our PPE reaches more of the right people, protecting the future of US businesses and their employees.
Read more: Why Gloves and Sleeves Aren’t Enough to Protect Your Team from Cut Injuries
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