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Martial arts in the workplace: Can your employees "fight" their way to safety? Employers are beginning to use martial arts as a way to teach safety and reduce accidents and injuries in the workplace. (Workers' Comp).

From: Risk & Insurance  |  Date: 4/15/2002  |  Author: Atkinson, William

When you think of the martial arts, you probably think of Bruce Lee if you're over 40 and Jackie Chan if you're under 40. What images do the martial arts raise? Usually ones of high-flying kicks, lightning-quick punches, and artful dodging, accompanied by well-timed yells.

Believe or not, this just might be a good way to teach safety and reduce accidents and injuries in the workplace.

The first thing to understand about martial arts is that, in its purest form, it is about ...

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