After talking with occupational health specialists, the most underrated health risk for SOC analysts isn’t eye strain or back pain.

It’s the cardiovascular damage from staying in high-alert mode during incident response.

Your nervous system can’t tell the difference between a real threat and a false positive.

#infosec #SOC #occupationalhealth #cybersecurity
#health

Today is #WorldDayForSafetyAndHealthAtWork!

An estimated 1.16 to 2.9 million #employees succumb to #work-related #diseases and #accidents per year (#GBDstudy, Pega et al., Takkala et al./@ILO).

The trend is rising, despite #SDG 8.8 calls to promote #safe and #secure #working #environments for all #workers.

#GlobalGoals #SDGs #2030Agenda #SDG8 #occupational #WorldOSHday #safeWork #GlobalHealth @UN @WHO @IHME_UW #SafetyAtWork #OccupationalHealth #WorkplaceSafety #OSH

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 – 𝟮𝟴 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹

Every year on 28 April, we observe the International Day for Safety and Health at Work to raise awareness about the importance of preventing workplace accidents and diseases. Since 2003, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has highlighted the need to create safer work environments worldwide.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀:
Every worker deserves a safe and healthy workplace.
Governments must enforce laws and policies to protect workers.
Employers are responsible for maintaining safe working conditions.
Workers should follow safety practices and participate in prevention efforts.

𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸𝘀: New technologies, changing work conditions, and emerging job types bring new challenges, including psychosocial risks that impact mental health and well-being at work.

𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲:
“Let's ensure a healthy psychosocial working environment”
This means focusing on how work is organized and managed, ensuring fairness, support, clear roles, and manageable workloads to protect mental health.

𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿:
Safety is everyone’s responsibility. Together, we can stop workplace injuries and illnesses.

#InternationalDayForSafetyAndHealth #WorkplaceSafety #OccupationalHealth #SafeWork #HealthAtWork #PsychosocialSafety #WorkplaceWellbeing #PreventAccidents #SafetyCulture #SCABPharmacy

⚠️ Every year on April 28, we remember

Workers killed on the job. Workers permanently disabled. Workers made ill by workplace conditions.

Thunder Bay ceremony: 6pm EST
First Wesley United Church
130 Brodie Street N

Co-hosted by TBDIWSG & TB District Labour Council

Injured workers, families, allies welcome.
Supper follows.

https://thunderbayinjuredworkers.com
https://thunderbaydistrictlabourcouncil.wordpress.com/

#DayOfMourning #OccupationalHealth #WorkersRights

⚠️ Every year on April 28, we remember

Workers killed on the job. Workers permanently disabled. Workers made ill by workplace conditions.

Thunder Bay ceremony: 6pm EST
First Wesley United Church
130 Brodie Street N

Co-hosted by TBDIWSG & TB District Labour Council

Injured workers, families, allies welcome.
Supper follows.

https://thunderbayinjuredworkers.com
https://thunderbaydistrictlabourcouncil.wordpress.com/

#DayOfMourning #OccupationalHealth #WorkersRights