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Notes on work, pain and prevention

Practical guides for HSE teams, customer stories and what we have learned building the MLI® sensors since 2019.

  1. Manual Handling Injury Prevention: 12 Controls for HSE

    Manual handling is one of those risks that can feel “managed” because everyone has had training. But manual handling injuries (back, shoulder, neck and…

  2. Ergonomic Risk Assessment: What It Is and How HSE Teams Should Run One (2026 Guide)

    An ergonomic risk assessment is a structured way to identify work tasks that increase the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)—things like back pain…

  3. Seasonal Peaks in Workplace Injury: How Predictive Tech Helps Companies Stay Ahead

    Seasonal and business cycles can lead to spikes in workplace injuries, especially in manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. Predictive technology…

  4. From Pain Reduction to Productivity: Measuring Success in Ergonomic Interventions

    Measuring the impact of ergonomic interventions goes beyond tracking pain reduction—it’s about demonstrating real business value through improved…

  5. Preparing for U.S. Market Entry: Regulatory and Compliance Considerations for Health Tech

    Expanding into the U.S. market offers huge opportunities for health tech companies, but requires careful attention to regulatory and compliance standards.

  6. How Insurance Companies Can Differentiate with Preventive MSD Solutions

    Insurance companies face rising musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) claims and increasing competition. Proactively adopting preventive MSD solutions not only…

  7. Overcoming Employee Resistance to Wearables: Best Practices for Successful Implementation

    Introducing wearable technology in the workplace can face resistance from employees, but with the right approach, companies can achieve high adoption and…

  8. Gamification in Workplace Health: Driving Employee Engagement in Ergonomics

    Gamification is emerging as a powerful tool to promote safer behaviors and boost employee engagement in workplace health initiatives, especially when it…

  9. The ROI of MSD Prevention: How Companies Save by Reducing Workplace Injuries

    Investing in musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) prevention delivers measurable returns for organizations, especially in industries with high rates of…

  10. How Wearable Technology Is Transforming Ergonomic Risk Management

    Wearable technology is revolutionizing how companies identify, manage, and prevent ergonomic risks in the workplace. By leveraging real-time data and…

  11. Data-Driven Safety: Leveraging Analytics to Identify and Reduce Ergonomic Risks

    Analytics is reshaping workplace safety by providing actionable insights into ergonomic risk factors and enabling predictive interventions. Companies that…

  12. What Are Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)? Causes, Risks, and Prevention Strategies

    Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are injuries or disorders affecting the muscles, nerves, tendons, joints, cartilage, or spinal discs. These…

  13. When Data Becomes the Key to a Healthier Work Environment

    How do you create a healthier and more sustainable work environment for 2,500 employees in elderly care and childcare – without increasing the budget?

  14. MLI® Back: An Innovative Solution to Low Back Pain

    Low back pain is one of the most widespread musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) affecting modern society. It is a leading cause of disability, lost…

  15. Project MLI® Back

    Autumn of 2022 was spend, together with our vendor, to improve the design for manufacturing & assembly. From the prototypes delivered in August we found…

  16. Problems & Solutions: Precure's View on Work-Related MSDs and How to Reduce Them

    Why work-related MSDs persist despite workplace investments, and how wearable sensors and data help companies target their health and safety efforts.

  17. Survey leads to understanding the factors behind tennis elbow pain

    Lateral elbow pain is one of the most common sources of medical consultation for nontraumatic elbow disorders. Despite its relatively high prevalence…

  18. How do you reduce the risk of repetitive strain in the arms?

    We use the world’s probably largest database of elbow movements!

  19. Do you want to get rid of your tennis elbow or carpal tunnel syndrome?

    Well, I’m sorry to tell you, but you need to change the behavior that leads to the injury.

  20. What is MLI®?

    MLI® is an abbreviation for Muscle Load Index. For a first-time user, this index may seem as magic, but it’s all based on scientific facts. Let me first…

  21. Where is MLI® today?

    From Søren’s innovative idea of a system capable of monitoring, evaluating and informing the users to help them in their behavior modification, we began…

  22. Pain in the elbow?

    What is the most challenging part of getting an injury or feeling pain in the elbow? Some would say it’s the lack of control or not being able to do what…

  23. Why is helping people with MSD so important to PRECURE?

    First of all, we have seen hundreds of people suffering from MSD. Seen them in agony. Not being able to do what they most enjoy; sports, playing with…

  24. How does the MLI® App work?

    You sit behind your desk too much, slouching over the computer!

  25. Pain around the elbow?

    Do you feel a nagging sensation every time you use your hand? Maybe you’re not worried but once you suffer from tennis elbow, you do not doubt the…

  26. Get numbers on your work environment

    As an EHS specialist you probably know the problem of missing concrete and solid numbers on strains and loads in the workflow. It’s very often a gut…

  27. PRECURE works actively to support UN´s Sustainable Development Goals

    For the ones knowing the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, it might be obvious that by improving good health and well-being we support the…

  28. Why don’t we want to save billions?

    MSD are the single largest category of workplace injuries and are responsible for almost 30% of all worker’s compensation costs (source: BLS).

  29. We’re a purpose-driven team of health professionals on a mission to help people live better lives

    Everyone onboard is motivated by helping people who are suffering from a real life problem. Too many people experience a quality of life that we can help…

  30. What is Tennis Elbow? A common work-related injury

    Maybe you’re a tennis player, and your elbow has been burning painfully with each swing. Maybe you’re not. Maybe your doctor diagnosed you with tennis…

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