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There’s plenty of focus on workplace hazards and how they affect workers physically, but it’s important to also consider the psychological ramifications of safety incidents. EHS Daily Advisor wrote this week about secondary trauma, which occurs when an individual is indirectly affected by exposure to another person’s pain or emotional struggle. The Song of the […]
Workplaces, regardless of the industry, can be demanding and expose us to difficult situations. Whether it’s working in a high-hazard industry, witnessing a traumatic incident, experiencing emotionally challenging day-to-day events or seeing a colleague struggling with a toxic work environment, there are many instances where people may be exposed to secondary trauma, also known as […]