Representing PTs, PTAs, and Students
of Physical Therapy in Alaska

Health Care Worker Injuries Due to Patient Handling Continue to Rise

June 25, 2015: According to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), health care workers are still number 1 when it comes to on-the-job injuries, accounting for 20% of all nonfatal occupational injuries across the country.
Source: APTA Feed

Health Care Worker Injuries Due to Patient Handling Continue to Rise