Defining and Understanding Injuries: Basic Pathophysiology for the Non-medical Ergonomist 3 Contact Hours $79.95 through May 31st (20% Discount) Upon receiving a report that someone has a painful shoulder, neck, wrist or back, have you ever wondered “what happened?” and more importantly; “why?” Identifying what went wrong after the worker had already been successful atContinue reading

New Safe Patient Handling Online Course Coming in Summer In 2016, 33% of the workforce will be over 50. One of the biggest areas of the economy where the aging of the workforce is having impact is healthcare. The potential for injury from patient handing disproportionally affects these six occupations: Patient care Assistants/Nurses aides; RNs;Continue reading

Positioning Your Monitor for Comfort The position of the eyes and the hands are critical to setting up an ergonomically sound computer workstation. Monitor placement affects where the eyes look and that is half the equation. When the monitor is placed in the wrong position it can lead to the user experiencing head and neckContinue reading