Autumn at Work – Staying Healthy and Safe During the Changing Season
Autumn at Work – Staying Healthy and Safe During the Changing Season

Autumn at Work – Staying Healthy and Safe During the Changing Season

Work. Health. Me.


Gestern • 18 Min.

What Employees and Employers Should Pay Attention to This Autumn Autumn brings new challenges to the workplace: shorter days, wet and slippery surfaces, changing weather, respiratory infections, and less daylight. In this episode of Work. Health. Me., occupational physician Andrea Leipelt looks at how autumn affects our health, safety, and well-being at work – and what employees and employers can do to stay prepared. This episode explores: slips, trips, and falls on wet surfaces safe outdoor work in changing weather cold and flu season and presenteeism fatigue and reduced daylight safe commuting in rain, fog, and darkness indoor air quality and ventilation practical ways to prepare workplaces for autumn and winter At the end of the episode, you'll also get a quick Autumn Workplace Check with practical questions for your own workplace. Because good prevention doesn't start when something goes wrong. It starts with recognising risks early and taking simple steps before problems occur. ?️ Work. Health. Me. – practical insights into occupational health, workplace safety, and employee well-being. Further Information For more information on occupational health, workplace safety and seasonal health risks: World Health Organization – Occupational Health International Labour Organization – Safety and Health at Work EU-OSHA – European Agency for Safety and Health at Work Contact Do you have questions, feedback, or ideas for future episodes? ? Contact: arbeit.gesund@web.de #WorkHealthMe #OccupationalHealth #WorkplaceSafety #HealthyWorkplace #EmployeeWellbeing #WorkplaceHealth #Prevention #AutumnAtWork #HealthAtWork #SafetyAtWork