Stretching Programs and Microbreaks As A Preventative Strategy for Ergonomics– Are They Worth the Investment?
The implementation of a stretching program as a preventative strategy for ergonomics has long been a source of debate, as research has been inconclusive in finding positive outcomes to preventing workplace injuries through in-house stretching programs. So why are companies in every industry still investing time and money on stretching...
Amp up your Ergonomics Awareness Training
Why should your staff be involved in Ergonomics Awareness Training? Front-line staff have a deep understanding of the work they do every day and are often an “untapped” resource in ergonomic intervention and change. People inherently look for ways to make their life easier and workers know the parts of...
Upgrade Your Ergonomic Program With The MSD Prevention Checklist
When was the last time you took a deeper look at your ergonomic program and the MSD Prevention Practices at your workplace? In the last five years, many workplaces put ergonomics on the back burner due to higher priority concerns related to COVID-19. Now, we’re seeing workplaces revive their MSD...
Lowering Injury Potential in Repetitive Jobs
It can be challenging for organizations to show a reduction in MSDs when they have highly repetitive jobs. When cycle times can be clocked at 3 to 15 seconds, how can ergonomic concerns be addressed? This session will breakdown the stigma around repetitive work and address some of the top...
