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10 Jun, 24

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Our stories: Heavy equipment maintenance

Carter has been working with clients who maintain heavy transportation equipment. Our team can confirm that these lessons apply not just for planes and trains, but also for automobiles buses and construction equipment. Read on to learn about how we’ve tackled some sector-specific challenges. How is this sector unique? Most of the work is self-paced […]

How to develop hazard-specific ergonomics training

(Estimated reading time: 3:10) The Ontario Ministry of Labour Municipal Ergo Initiative has recently created a focus on encouraging “ergonomic” work practices amongst employees, particularly in public works. Clients have asked us to develop training that will encourage these employees to use safe work practices, and we are hard at work on this project. We’ve […]

How can we get employees to use “ergonomic” work practices?

Most employers want employees to use “ergonomic” work practices, and sometimes they are frustrated when employees choose methods that seem “obviously” un-ergonomic. Employees may have the option to push straight on, but they push sideways because it’s faster. Or maybe they don’t use the lift table that has been provided. In offices, the purchase of […]

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Our stories: Heavy equipment maintenance

How to develop hazard-specific ergonomics training

How can we get employees to use “ergonomic” work practices?

What is ergonomics?

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