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Home » ergonomics

Articles Tagged with ''ergonomics''

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Carhartt's industrial ergonomics initiative leads to 50% reduction in OSHA recordables

ISHN Staff
August 14, 2024

The two-year initiative focused on reducing workplace injuries at Carhartt's manufacturing facilities in Kentucky and Tennessee.


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musculoskeletal injuries

The impact of ergonomics on musculoskeletal disorders and productivity

Matt Brown
August 6, 2024

Ergonomics principles can guide employers towards systems that adapt to workers’ needs and decrease the potential for discomfort and harm.


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PODCAST | The future of materials handling

A shift towards automation and ergonomics
Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
August 1, 2024

Doug Backinger of Caster Concepts discusses the growing trend of automation and ergonomics in the materials handling industry.


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Ground-level changes drive ergonomic, employee-wellbeing improvements

5 tips on making materials-transport improvements that drive higher productivity
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Doug Backinger
April 24, 2024

Whether moving parts to the dock or product down an assembly line, lower push forces mean that employees can move materials quickly with less wear on their bodies and greater productivity. 


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What are the best ways to improve work truck ergonomics?

Emily Newton
Emily Newton
March 27, 2024

Truck driving ergonomics is an often overlooked part of vehicle safety. Employee comfort and musculoskeletal health deserve attention, too.


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Spring Office building

Spring into action: 8 ergonomic strategies for revitalizing your workplace

Shane Hudson, MSc, CCPE Kyle Schmoyer
March 21, 2024

As the seasons transition from the quiet of winter to the vibrancy of spring and summer, we are offered a chance to inject new life into our daily routines and work environments.


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depression

What programs most help industrial worker physical and mental health?

Jane Marsh
February 22, 2024

Those working in industrial jobs face unique physical and mental health challenges that employers should be aware of. Most companies care about the well-being of their workers.


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Herowear Exosuit
Product Focus: Wearables

Herowear exosuit reduces fatigue

February 14, 2024

The Herowear Apex 2 exosuit reduces muscle fatigue and strain by 40% and takes off 100 lbs of back strain with every lift.


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Ergonomics warehouse safety

Keeping the season merry: Cracking the code to seasonal workforce retention

Jennifer Jones
December 21, 2023

Exoskeletons and exosuits are utilized around the world to mitigate injury risk by reducing muscle force during strenuous activities. 


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workplace injuries and fatalities

National Safety Council releases new research on technology to reduce most common workplace injury

October 5, 2023

Investing in technology to reduce workplace musculoskeletal disorders, or MSDs, is demonstrated to improve both worker wellbeing and an organization’s bottom line, but initial research findings from the National Safety Council suggest employers may not have the access and knowledge they need to effectively assess and implement these risk-reducing technologies.


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