Ergonomics At Home And In The Work Place
Bad workplace ergonomic practices will play havoc on a person's body over time. You may be feeling some discomfort with your own body now. Do you have back pain when you are sitting for too long? How far should you reach for the mouse and keyboard? What is the proper ergonomic chair for me? These may be just a few questions [...]
Ergonomics – What is a Physical Demands Analysis?
What are the benefits to the employer to have a Physical Demands Analysis done? A Physical Demands Analysis (PDA) is a systematic procedure to quantify and evaluate the physical, cognitive, and environmental demands of the essential and non-essential tasks of a job. PDAs can have a variety of uses in the workplace. They can be used reactively for rehabilitation and [...]
Equipment Safety Inspections
Ensure employee safety when using the equipment. Employers have to adhere to regulations for equipment in the workplace. Assess potential risks and take steps to avoid them. Equipment Safety Inspections Conducted If your equipment isn't working right at the start of the day, then it's an accident waiting to happen. We'll come in and check equipment such as; Power Elevated Working [...]
Featured Health And Safety Courses
Featured Training Courses Confined Space Entry - Our confined space entry course covers the dangers involved in working in confined spaces, how to work safely, types of PPE, how to operate equipment, how to summon help and so on. Traffic Control / Book 7- Book 7 traffic control training is ideal for employees of the city, provincial or federal governments – or for contractors, private [...]
Ergonomic Heavy Lifting Tips
Ergonomic Heavy Lifting Tips Lifting anything heavy is a major cause of people experiencing long-term back problems and having to take time off of work. Did you know that there is a 10:1 ratio for every lift performed? For example, if an object is 10 pounds, it takes your back 100 pounds of backpressure to pick up that object. Before [...]
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