Return to Work Safely

Return to Work Safely

Date: As you know, Ontario is heading towards a 4th wave due to the increasing rate of infection. Now, the prospect of transmissions is increasing even amongst those who are fully vaccinated. We understand the process of returning to work can be worrisome. Through the...

Benefits of Workplace Ergonomic Assessments

Ergonomic assessments are used in workplaces as a measure of risk relating to musculoskeletal injury development. Musculoskeletal injuries are estimated to cost the Canadian economy upwards of $22 billion each year (1). In developed economies such as Canada’s,...

What is Ergonomics?

While talking to my friends, a group of healthy 20-25 year-old university graduates who have recently entered the workforce, I was surprised to learn how common back and muscle pain due to studying and deskwork had become. As all of us were joking about how we felt...