When you ergonomically organize your workspace, you reduce the possibility of developing work related musculoskeletal disorders. These disorders are actually quite common, even in the simplest of workplaces. In fact, work related musculoskeletal disorders are the most common reason why employees file worker’s compensation complaints and is the most common reason for decreased employee productivity [...]
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Ergonomically Organizing Your Workspace
November 29th, 2011 
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No Comments »Cumulative Trauma Disorder and your Job – Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Preventable Disease
November 22nd, 2011 bodybilt Cumulative trauma disorder (CTD) is a broad term that defines a number of diseases that cause injury to the soft tissue of the body. However, CTD should not be confused as the name of a disease. One disease in particular that is often associated with CTD is carpal tunnel syndrome, which is a preventable disease. [...]
Commonly Asked Questions about Ergonomics
November 15th, 2011 bodybilt Not everyone understands what ergonomics really is or why it is so important. Therefore, they may need a list of commonly asked questions and answers so that they are better able to understand exactly what ergonomics is. What is ergonomics?” Ergonomics is the scientific study of the work environment the workspace affects the worker’s body [...]
Why Choose a Custom Built Ergonomic Chair – Benefits of Customization
November 8th, 2011 bodybilt When searching for the perfect office chair, many people wonder, “Why choose a custom built ergonomic chair?” There are many different body types. There are short people, tall people, as well as people with many different weight ranges. A custom built ergonomic chair considers only the person who will be using the chair. The posture [...]
The Role of the Ergonomist in Business Today – Making the Workplace Healthy
November 1st, 2011 bodybilt The role of the ergonomist in business today is an extremely important one. An ergonomist helps to make the overall workplace a healthy environment. Most people spend the majority of their lives at work. If the conditions of this environment promote poor posture and poor overall health, this will affect each person who works. This [...]
