A wrongly configured workstation can leave you with wrists, shoulders, neck or back pain, not to mention struggling to think or work up the motivation to do anything at all. Ergonomics is a simple science that can be smartly used in the office to create a snug fit between, work and the worker. The costs of dealing with unhappy, uncomfortable workers begins to be outweighed by the benefits of making the change in favor of better quality work, lower absenteeism, consistently met deadlines, and fewer errors. Hence Ergonomics! Back pain is one of the most common work-related injuries and is often caused by ordinary work activities such as sitting in an office chair for a prolonged period of time. We teach you the use of ergonomic concepts and good body mechanics that can contribute to reducing injuries in the work environment.
Office Ergonomic Program - A specially designed program conducted in your office premises by trained physiotherapists. 1. Workstation Survey and Recommendations to enhance an ergonomically sound working environment 2. Employee Health Assessment - A documented evaluation of every employee’s physical condition which would enable us to identify his/her problems, treat them and prevent them from recurring. 3. Presentation put together to bring across Basics of Ergonomics and Preventive Care, reinforced by live demonstrations of how not to abuse one’s body while at work. A Back Rx educational pack will be provided to enhance knowledge. 4. Back Rx exercise program - A group exercise program that will be conducted to improve employee health and prevent work related injuries. 5. Individualized physiotherapy treatments based on assessment reports if needed. 6. Practical Observation - Observation of the employee’s postural habits and work behavior to help make some needed changes. Application of ergonomic principles is essential to the well being of your employees and will contribute to better productivity at work.
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