drivers Archives • Taylor'd Ergonomics

01 Feb, 21

coronavirus, Design, essential services, News, tools

Ergo-to-go: Strains & sprains at the drive-thru

Although a tour through the drive-thru may no longer be a morning ritual en route to work, those who work in delivery windows are busier than ever before. Have you paused to consider the physical demands of this job? We have. Necessity is the mother of invention; in the early days of the pandemic, drive-thru […]

21 Oct, 20

best practices, Driving, ergo program, essential services, injury, techniques, training

Give your snowplow drivers a hand up: start the season with ergonomics training

Well, actually, we’d prefer that they get two hands up, when they’re climbing into the cab! No one wants to think about it, but winter IS coming; municipalities and private landscaping companies are already hard at work preparing to take care of the wintery roads. Snowplow drivers are exposed to several strain/sprain injury hazards: – […]

15 May, 15

Driving, News

Driver ergonomics: Why not steer with your hands at 10 and 2?

When I was taught to drive (more than a few years ago), I was instructed to position my hands at 10 and 2 o’clock, as shown in the photo above. I was told that this was safest, because I could more easily pull down to steer left or right. There was never any consideration of […]

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Ergo-to-go: Strains & sprains at the drive-thru

Give your snowplow drivers a hand up: start the season with ergonomics training

Driver ergonomics: Why not steer with your hands at 10 and 2?

How an employee ergo survey can power your program

Engineers, here’s how an ergonomist can help you

Is a garden kneeler “ergonomic”?

You had an intern (or co-op student)….now what?

What is ergonomics?

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