Upon hearing the word “ergonomics”, one often thinks of the shape of one’s chair or the comfiness of a keyboard. However, ergonomics goes much deeper than the form of office equipment. Ergonomics is the design of systems to fit human needs and characteristics...
Dear Friends As 2022 comes to an end, some may suggest that it has been no different than the past two years as all we hear is bad news, and faced with challenges that never seem to end. Words like COVID-19, influenza, RSV, inflation, etc. are firmly ingrained in our...
Date: Silica, or crystalline silica, is a mineral that is found in many construction materials such as sand, cement, gravel, stone, brick and mortar. Over-exposure to silica can cause coughing, breathing difficulties, wheezing, eye irritation, lung cancer, or...
T. Harris Environmental Management Inc. (THEM), a leading Canadian environmental consulting firm in environmental services, hazardous materials management, and occupational health and safety (EH&S), is proud to announce an updated look to their website...
Date: How to control exposure to CoV19 virus aerosols has taken on greater significance as a means of creating a healthy indoor environment. For example, we need to provide our teams with ergonomic solutions wherever they may work to ensure their overall health and...