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Ergonomics
What is Ergonomics?
Ergonomics involves preventing undesirable interactions of people, equipment and the environment. The application of the science of ergonomics can increase efficiency and productivity, as well as levels of health and safety.
er·go·nom·ics (ûrg-nmks) n.
- (used with a sing. verb) The applied science of equipment design, as for the workplace, intended to maximize productivity by reducing operator fatigue and discomfort. Also called biotechnology, human engineering, human factors engineering.
- (used with a pl. verb) Design factors, as for the workplace, intended to maximize productivity by minimizing operator fatigue and discomfort: The ergonomics of the new office were felt to be optimal.
How can we help YOU?
YOU CAN BENEFIT FROM OUR EXPERIENCE
InterSafe has many years of experience in undertaking all sorts of ergonomic assessments – for workplaces, tasks, designs, etc. InterSafe Ergonomists can assess your manual handling tasks, work station layout and design, any potential for overuse injury, and occupational health and stress. InterSafe will ensure that all State Statutory obligations and Federal guidelines are fulfilled.
InterSafe can assist by providing a team approach involving Certified Professional Ergonomists and Engineers to carry out a complete process of :
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Data Collection |
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Solution Development |
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YOU CAN BENEFIT FROM OUR RESOURCES
InterSafe have the necessary equipment and software resources to undertake detailed measurement analysis of exposure parameters such as noise, slip resistance, vibration, and biomechanical loadings.
YOU CAN BENEFIT FROM OUR TRAINING
InterSafe also provides extensive training in the area of Ergonomics. This training will further equip you and your employees to understand and apply basic ergonomic principles in your work environment. We are able to tailor-make our training to suit your specific needs.
The Complete Ergonomic Assessment and Training Service.
Contact
Justin Ludcke on (07) 3895 8111 or 1800 8111 01 for more information on our Ergonomic Assessment and Training Services.