Ergonomics

As OSHA’s 2022 fiscal year approaches (October 1, 2021, to September 30, 2022) and the agency prepares to release its newest list of “Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards,” we thought it would be a good time to review the most recent 2021 list to gain some insights about the agency’s enforcement priorities. Employers can […]

Global leader in agriculture technology and products empowers employees with ergonomics.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber’s Commitment to Ergonomics Training Shows Real Results The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company continues to sustain its ergonomics process by making it easier for its employees to be trained in ergonomics principles. The mission of one of the world’s largest tire companies is the same today as it was when it […]

Uniting Engineers and EHS Team Members at First Solar Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, First Solar is a leader in sustainable solar energy. The company provides eco-efficient photovoltaic (PV) solutions, or solar panels, which generate energy at a competitive cost and with the smallest environmental impact. The people at First Solar are not only committed to […]

With the many ways in which the world has changed in the last few years alone, sustainable finance and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing are two of the most significant drivers of today’s investment trends. Institutional and private investors—not to mention the global public at-large—are now demanding that business leaders adopt a strategic approach […]

Cummins’ Data-Driven Approach to Managing Ergonomics Saves Millions of Dollars Founded in 1919, Cummins, Inc. is a global power leader that designs, manufactures, sells, and services diesel engines and related technology around the world. Its four complementary business units include engines, power generation, components, and distribution. Through its network of 107 manufacturing plants, 600 company-owned […]

Cardinal Health Avoids $1 Million in Workers’ Compensation Costs with Ergonomics Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company, providing customized solutions for hospitals, health systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and physician offices worldwide. In 2012, ergonomics became one of Cardinal Health’s priorities when 50 […]

Our team of board-certified ergonomists get a lot of questions from customers, webinar attendees, even social media followers on best practices and insights for developing strong ergonomics programs. But a large element of having a strong program is having a solid ergonomics team. Let’s discuss how to build an ergonomics team that will support and […]

Office Ergonomics at Abbott Vascular: Moving Up the Curve In 2008, Abbott Vascular (AV) was without a comprehensive ergonomics program, ergonomic injuries and complaints were addressed on a case-by-case basis. The issue at hand was that AV had 4,000 computer users who spent most of their time in front of their computers, increasing their risk […]

VelocityEHS helps a major U.S. utility company provide ergonomics assistance to employees across the nation.