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Live Webinar How to Save Millions in Claims through Ergonomics and Injury Prevention Date: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 Duration: 90 Minutes
Instructor: Alison Heller-Ono
Location: Online
Time: 10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT
Price: $145.00 (for one participant)
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Webinar Overview: This webinar will provide you with a basic understanding of the theory of ergonomics and what the five most common workplace risk factors is that impact all jobs. .
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Benefits: We all know how to do our jobs, but no one has ever taught us how to work…. safely". While there
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I. Ergonomics: Is it the Law? II. What Are Repetitive Motion Injuries (RMI) and How Do They Relate to Ergonomics? ¡ Repetitive Motion Injuries and Cumulative Trauma Disorders ¡ Signs and Symptoms ¡ Definition of Ergonomics ¡ The Five Primary Ergonomic Risk Factors ¡ Secondary Factors That Contribute to Claims III. Establishing a "Lean" Ergonomics Process for Injury Prevention and Management ¡ Make it Participatory ¡ Building in Accountability IV. Successful Outcomes of an Ergonomics Process: A Significant Case Study V. Best Practices in Ergonomics to Save Millions in Claims VI. Questions
have been attempts to federally regulate ergonomics, these have failed in all but one state, California, which has the only active OSHA regulation to protect workers from repetitive motion injuries. With this in mind, employers however are encouraged to voluntarily support an active ergonomics process within their workplace to prevent and manage injuries more effectively. Contrary to popular belief, injury prevention and safety is not common sense. In order to be common sense, the issues must be commonly taught and commonly practiced. Unfortunately, ergonomics and injury prevention are not commonly taught or practiced; as a result, your employees, whether in the office setting or in an industrial setting, are susceptible to repetitive motion injuries simply as a result of the nature of the work that they perform.
Click here to register for this webinar Instructor Profile Alison Heller-Ono President, Worksite International, Inc.
Alison Heller-Ono is the founder, President and CEO of Worksite International, Inc. since 1993. Alison received her BA in Biology in 1984, followed by her MS in Physical Therapy in 1987 and worked as a clinical physical therapist until 1996 helping workinjured patients get back to work. During this time, she discovered her true passion was injury prevention and helping injured workers return to work along with educating employers on how to prevent and manage injuries more effectively. more...
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