The Ergonomic Effect

More than just preventing injuries, ergonomics is the science of determining the right fit between people and their environments, at work, at home, at leisure. We train your employees to be extremely comfortable in their work environment. The heightened comfort level leads to more fluid workflow, less fatigue and fewer mistakes, and the employee contentment is contagious.

Ergonomic Consultations, Workstation Evaluations and Training

We are living in the electronic age and many of your employees may spend a large majority of their workday sitting at a desk in front of a computer screen or on the phone. In addition, you may have manufacturing environments where employees are standing much of the day performing other activities that can lead to muscular aches and pains. We know how to help companies prevent unnecessary injuries and workers compensation claims. We are experts at health and wellness in the workplace. By evaluating work environments, many times we can make simple adjustments that make a world of difference and greatly enhance the well-being, comfort and productivity of your employees. Working personally with employees in their workspace, we can empower them to use better body mechanics, posture and relaxation techniques, and often come up with no-cost solutions to help make employees become more comfortable, less fatigued leading to better work flow -- a win-win situation.

Workplace Ergonomic Education Seminars

At Fitness Works at Work one-hour ergonomic seminars, large groups of employees can learn how to make their work lives more comfortable, prevent unnecessary injuries and be more productive. Our presenters do a great job offering simple, often no-cost solutions to better workstation usage, and teach participants exercises which relieve muscular aches and pains. They also are passionate motivators and employees leave these sessions eager to apply techniques they have learned. Some our most popular ergonomic programs are:

Creating Computer Comfort
Stretch Breaks at your Desk
Back Care
Relaxation Techniques
Ergonomic Solutions for the Remote Worker and Home Office

Ergonomic Equipment Recommendations

Fitness Works at Work's ergonomic experts keep current with the many equipment options on the market today. We will work hand-in-hand with your staff responsible for worker safety to help select the best ergonomic equipment that fits your organization's needs and budget, as well as provide "train the trainer" programs to teach facility managers how to assess workstations and work environments on an ongoing basis.

Ergonomic Intranet Information

Having ergonomic information readily available to employees is a giant step in eliminating work-related injuries. Fitness Works at Work will work with your IT staff to design, develop and manage the content for a user-friendly ergonomic section on your internal website.