Ergonomics is a discipline aimed at adapting or designing tools, equipment, and work environments to optimize both individual comfort and overall system performance. It helps improve workplace comfort, productivity, and reduce the risk of injuries. This service is available for businesses and individuals.
Why consult an ergonomist?
Workplace well-being is essential. Consulting an ergonomist, whether for yourself or your team, can make a significant difference if you:
- Are planning to purchase new equipment, whether for expanding an office or factory, or setting up your workstation.
- Experience pain or discomfort related to your workstation.
- Spend long hours in front of a screen or perform repetitive tasks.
- Want to prevent injuries.
- Aim to improve productivity and posture.
- Wish to enhance task training and better understand effective and protective worker strategies.
Ergonomists analyze your unique situation to provide concrete and tailored recommendations for your environment.
What are the benefits of ergonomics?
An ergonomic work environment offers numerous advantages, including:
- Reduction of pain
- Optimization of work-related efforts
- Improved posture
- Increased productivity
- Injury prevention
What types of ergonomic interventions are available?
- Workstation Design Support: Analysis and recommendations for future activities for all users, including workers, maintenance staff, and clients.
- Workstation Evaluation: In-depth analysis to identify constraints and risk factors, providing solutions.
- Equipment Adjustments: Recommendations on selecting and using furniture, tools, or equipment.
- Customized Training: Practical advice tailored to your work reality to develop better habits and optimize organizational learning.
- Follow-Up and Support During Changes: Post-change analysis to validate benefits and make additional adjustments if necessary.
Ergonomics services offered
For businesses, we offer several services, whether for a one-time or long-term mandate: research and recommendations, tailored training, dynamic workshops, consultation, and outsourcing. For individuals, we offer private consultations online or in person.
Office ergonomics
Office ergonomics aimed at adapting the workspace to meet the physical and cognitive needs of employees, whether for your company or for yourself. It helps prevent injuries related to awkward postures, repetitive movements or inadequate equipment. By creating an ergonomic environment, your employees or yourself can work comfortably and efficiently, while reducing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders.
We offer personalized solutions to improve posture and the work environment, whether it is a home office or a corporate space.
Workplace Design and Redesign Ergonomics
Workplace design and redesign focus on creating or transforming workspaces to better suit employees’ needs and space. By incorporating ergonomic principles from the early design stages or during modifications, it is possible to reduce injury risks, enhance comfort, and maximize performance. A thorough analysis of needs, tasks, and future space use allows ergonomists to prevent errors in space utilization.
Workstation assessment and adaptation
As part of a workstation assessment, our experts analyze job requirements and propose tailored solutions for employees facing temporary or permanent functional limitations (disabilities, injuries, etc.). Our solutions aim to adjust tasks in the short or long term, modify workstations, or reorganize workflows to enable a safe, gradual, and productive return to work.
Load handling training
Load handling is a common activity in many workplaces, but if not performed correctly, it can lead to serious injuries. Load handling training aims to understand workplace situations and apply proper techniques to move objects efficiently while minimizing health risks.
We offer practical, tailored training programs to help employees reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and improve overall workplace safety.
Workplace Ergonomic intervention
A workplace ergonomic intervention involves several steps to identify, analyze, and enhance working conditions. Here is a standard process applicable to both small and large projects as well as the services offered.
Expert assessment
The role of an ergonomist in an expert assessment mandate is crucial for evaluating a situation, making an accurate diagnosis, and providing recommendations based on evidence-based data.
We offer expert assessment services tailored to the needs of employers, workers, and unions to better understand situations and objectively assess risks that may cause musculoskeletal disorders.
Contact us
Investing in ergonomic well-being for yourself or your team is investing in daily wellness. Contact us for a personalized ergonomic intervention or to learn more about our services. Our experts are available to answer your questions and support you in your journey.
