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Monitoring Mental Health – OS& H

Monitoring Mental Health
Poor mental health might be your workplace’s most overlooked health and safety hazard.

BY SMRITI JOSHI
MAY 01, 2023
As a natural progression from the days when fatal occupational injuries were a sad, daily reality, workplace safety professionals maintain a concerted focus on addressing the slips, trips and falls that make up 18 percent of the U.S.’s occupational injuries. However, data now suggests the mental health concerns that are pervading all modern workplaces do have a link to physical safety outcomes and must be recognized, prioritized and addressed as their own hazard.

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