Taking a proactive approach to ergonomics and musculoskeletal injury reduction
In this short Q&A session, Shakti Sampath of Cepheid dives into the challenges and successes of using an Ergonomics solution to streamline risk assessments and bridging the gap between experts and end users.
Outcomes of the Danaher & VelocityEHS Ergonomic Partnership
Delivering Actionable Insights
- Critical in steering conversations and driving for organizational improvements
- Projected improvements averaging 56% reduction in risk vs baseline across 39 assessments
- 100% of highest risk tasks are involved in active engineering discussions regarding reducing the risk
Increased Employee Engagement
- Associates appreciate visibility of posture risk
- Associates share ideas about how they can reduce time in the red
Reducing Administrative Burden
- Single system that quantifies risk across the organization
- Design guidelines for ergonomics are very useful for quick reference
We aspire to work with Danaher and their OpCos to help prevent injuries and further their industry-leading safety results.
VelocityEHS Solutions
Control of Work
Control hazardous work activities more effectively with permit-to-work, contractor management, visitor management, and additional SaaS tools.
Ergonomics
Minimize the risk of MSDs and reduce the costs associated with lost productivity and injury expenses.
Incident Management
Simplify the reporting, investigating and tracking of workplace incidents, with emphasis on prevention, by analyzing and monitoring risks and causes.
Chemical Management
Improve visibility of your overall chemical footprint and easily identify and manage hazardous chemical risks.
Industrial Hygiene
Maintain a comprehensive IH program, right out-of-the-box, with easy-to-use, industry-leading IH capabilities built on AIHA best practices.
Operational Risk
Gain an enterprise-level view of risk with the ability to pinpoint and evaluate all types of hazards, implement and verify risk controls, and harmonize risk management activities.
Control of Work
Control hazardous work activities more effectively with permit-to-work, contractor management, visitor management, and additional SaaS tools.
Ergonomics
Minimize the risk of MSDs and reduce the costs associated with lost productivity and injury expenses.
Incident Management
Simplify the reporting, investigating and tracking of workplace incidents, with emphasis on prevention, by analyzing and monitoring risks and causes.
Chemical Management
Improve visibility of your overall chemical footprint and easily identify and manage hazardous chemical risks.
Industrial Hygiene
Maintain a comprehensive IH program, right out-of-the-box, with easy-to-use, industry-leading IH capabilities built on AIHA best practices.
Operational Risk
Gain an enterprise-level view of risk with the ability to pinpoint and evaluate all types of hazards, implement and verify risk controls, and harmonize risk management activities.