It would probably be an understatement to say activities just seem to run at a faster pace during the holiday season. For those in the workforce, it could mean an increased risk of injury.
When you combine higher demand for all kinds of retail items and services with the same 24 hours in a day, something has to give. And that can be a back, strained muscle, or a broken bone from a fall. Rebecca Honaker is with the Kentucky Injury and Prevention Research Center. She said temporary employees may face a learning curve.
