OccMedMD Blog

Workplace injuries are stressful—not just for the employee, but for supervisors, HR leaders, and safety officers who suddenly need to manage paperwork, care coordination, and compliance. Do your teams know what to do in the first 10 minutes after an incident? What...

When a workplace injury occurs, what you do in the first 24 hours can make or break the outcome. It’s not just about caring for the injured employee (although that’s critically important). It’s also about setting the tone for recovery, avoiding unnecessary OSHA...

For over five decades, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been instrumental in enhancing workplace safety across industries1. At OccMedMD, our team led by Dr. John Webb has observed that implementing proper safety protocols isn't just about...

Recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that nearly one million musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) resulted in days away from work, job restrictions, or transfers (DART) in the private sector during 2021-2022. These disorders—ranging from back pain...

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly 2.6 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses were reported by private industry employers in 2023. While these numbers have significantly decreased over the decades, workplace injuries...

In the fast-paced world of distribution and logistics, where timely delivery and operational efficiency are essential to competitive success, having the right occupational medicine partner directly impacts workforce availability, safety, and business performance....

In the high-risk, high-demand construction industry, having the right occupational medicine partner is not just a regulatory requirement—it's a crucial business decision that impacts safety, productivity, and profitability. OccMedMD has established itself as St....

In today's competitive labor market, how employers handle workplace injuries significantly impacts employee satisfaction, retention, and overall workplace culture. OccMedMD's innovative telehealth services for workers' compensation are designed not only to improve...

In today's competitive business landscape, managing workplace injuries effectively isn't just about controlling medical costs—it's about maintaining operational continuity and protecting your bottom line. OccMedMD's innovative telehealth services offer St. Louis...

In today's high-demand work environments, workplace injuries require immediate, expert attention to ensure proper care while minimizing costs and disruption. At OccMedMD, our physician-direct telehealth services are revolutionizing how St. Louis businesses manage...