workplace fatigue
Job-induced tiredness syndrome
Workplace fatigue is physical or mental exhaustion resulting from job demands—long hours, repetitive tasks, high stress, or inadequate rest between shifts.
It goes beyond ordinary tiredness to affect concentration, safety, and decision-making.
Industries with shift work or extended hours treat it as a serious hazard: The accident was attributed to workplace fatigue.
Also called occupational fatigue.
- burnoutChronic occupational depletion
- exhaustionState of utter depletion
- mental fogClouded, sluggish cognition
- overtimeWork beyond scheduled hours
- stressPressure, mental or vocal
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Active mental awareness
vigor · mental sharpness · stamina · peak performance · refreshed
workplace fatiguemotivation
Impetus toward a goal
drive · job satisfaction · flow state · inspired · eager
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Employer health support programs
occupational health · work-life balance · thriving · flourishing · job satisfaction
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