Occupational Ergonomic Assessment

The goal of an ergonomic assessment is to identify risk factors that may lead to musculoskeletal disorders or injuries and quantify them so that you can make measurable improvements in the work environment in the work environment. A thorough ergonomic assessment is the foundation for creating a safer, healthier, less injury-prone workplace and improving overall workplace wellness. After g an ergonomic assessment is made by our Occupational Health Specialist, the HR department can take data-backed steps to reduce injury and increase comfort in their workplace. Some possible modifications for the office could include providing standing desks, adjustable chairs and workstations, footrests, ergonomic keyboards, lumbar support, adjustable workstations, occupational therapy, and training to improve neck and shoulder posture.