Carrie

05 May, 25

anthropometry, Office Ergo, techniques

Picking the right computer mouse

Why does the mouse matter? by Callum Murphy, B.Sc.(Hon.Kin.), AE, Ergonomist How many times do you click, scroll, and move your mouse each day? Whether you’re tackling emails, editing spreadsheets, or falling down a research rabbit hole, your mouse sees a lot of action throughout the day. Using a mouse that doesn’t fit your hand […]

best practices, cost-justification, ergonomic work strategies, productivity, Quality

More ergo resources, outside of our blog

We’ve been sharing our thoughts on other platforms this year. Here are links to the articles that we’ve had published in other locations, for your convenience: Stow your snows! Can paramedics use ergonomic work strategies to avoid injuries? What the makers of ergonomics AI don’t want you to know: AI-powered solutions might not be capturing […]

07 Apr, 25

Ergo at home, News, Office Ergo

It’s time to take a critical look at your home office

by Caleb Leary, Associate Ergonomist, Taylor’d Ergonomics What started as a temporary fix—a laptop on the kitchen table, a dining chair that seemed fine, or a cozy spot on the couch—has become a long-term reality for many remote workers. But let’s be honest: if your workspace still looks like a makeshift setup years later, something […]

17 Mar, 25

activity, balance, break, microbreak, Quality, wellness

Micro-break magic: How tiny movements lead to big workplace benefits

This article summarizes the highlights of a presentation that Carrie is making on Thursday at the Applied Ergonomics conference in Orlando, Florida. (Come on down south to get the full story!) At Taylor’d Ergo we’ve dedicated 2025 as the year of “proving that ergonomics works.” We’re trying to gather data about how effective all of […]

03 Mar, 25

assessment, best practices, News, PCDA, PDA, strength

How and when do we calibrate our gauges?

The routine administrative aspects of an ergonomics consulting business are pretty mundane – renew software licenses and insurance plans, make sure everyone gets their annual training, pay the bills, send the invoices….not the stuff of dreams when I launched this business 30 years ago. Maintaining our equipment isn’t exciting, but it has to be done. […]

12 Feb, 25

Ergo at home, ergonomic work strategies, leisure, lighting

Ergo Strategies for Winning Family Day Board Games

To ensure a safe and enjoyable Family Day, these ergonomics tips can help reduce strain, improve comfort, and prevent injuries while playing board games. Share these strategies with your team to promote a healthy and fun-filled weekend.

03 Feb, 25

assessment, Office Ergo, safety

Digital Eye Strain and Ergonomics: Why We Ask About Vision Care

Did your mother ever tell you that sitting too close to the TV would ruin your vision? Have you wondered whether sitting at a computer all day—much closer than you used to sit cross-legged in front of the TV—is harming your eyes? For safety professionals, ergonomists, and HR teams, this isn’t just a passing thought—it’s […]

20 Jan, 25

assessment, best practices, Industrial, Manual handling, productivity, Quality, safety

Is Job Rotation the Secret to Fewer Injuries, or Are We Just Playing Musical Chairs?

Job rotation refers to the practice of assigning workers to different jobs throughout the day, most commonly moving from one job to another after breaks and lunch. Job rotation is often touted as a strategy to improve workforce flexibility and reduce injury rates. But does rotating workers between different tasks actually lower the risk of […]

Carrie

Picking the right computer mouse

More ergo resources, outside of our blog

It’s time to take a critical look at your home office

Micro-break magic: How tiny movements lead to big workplace benefits

How and when do we calibrate our gauges?

Ergo Strategies for Winning Family Day Board Games

Digital Eye Strain and Ergonomics: Why We Ask About Vision Care

Is Job Rotation the Secret to Fewer Injuries, or Are We Just Playing Musical Chairs?

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