Safety
Prevent MSD Injuries to End the Vicious Injury Cycle
Construction firms can employ rehabilitation services to help employees with MSD injuries fully recover post-injury and regain normal muscle strength or range of motion.
By Shelby Mendez
December 12, 2022
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Safety
by Shelby Mendez
Shelby Mendez, DPT, PT, FAAOMPT, CSCS, is the medical center director of therapy operations in East Florida for Concentra. She is a key clinical contact for employers, understanding their needs and identifying opportunities for new and unique solutions while cultivating strong relationships. Shelby earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Nova Southeastern University and her undergraduate degree from Ohio State University. For more information, visit concentra.com.
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