Why investing in workplace safety and health is worth the while

IN TODAY’S fiercely competitive business environment, companies are constantly seeking ways to trim costs and boost profits.

Unfortunately, workplace safety and health (WSH) is too often perceived as a compliance cost and drain on resources – an unnecessary burden that detracts from the bottom line.

As a researcher and expert in public health, I’ve spent decades studying the impact of WSH on both human lives and business outcomes.