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...

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...

Listen in to this month’s webinar!It’s back to basics – how to build (or rebuild) a foundation for success for a sustainable ergonomics program.  We review critical elements that will support your program and what KPI are required to sustain it. Key pillars to consider such as Operations, Scheduling and...

“Sitting is the New Smoking,” “Too Much Sitting is Bad for Your Health,” “The Dangers of Sitting at Work”; these headlines are in the media everywhere we turn and make you question proper office ergonomics. While these headlines are sensationalist, there is also a certain truth to them as maintaining...

Think about a previous job accommodation or Return to Work case completed within your organization. You most likely referenced an existing, or completed a new, Physical Demands Assessment (PDA) to determine whether the job was an ideal fit with the employee’s physical abilities or if any modifications were necessary to...