An ergonomics compliance initiative gets underway May 1 in warehouses, distribution centres and other manual material handling environments. Here are six things inspectors may look for.
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From July 4, 2022 to March 31, 2023 ergonomists from the MLTSD will conduct inspections in warehouses and workplaces that have a warehousing area. Download this MSD hazards checklist.
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From July 4, 2022 to March 31, 2023 ergonomists from the MLTSD will conduct inspections in warehouses and workplaces that have a warehousing area. The focus will be musculoskeletal disorder hazards.
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Feeling stuck identifying MSD Hazards in your Warehouse? Our consultants can help.
Get connectedA company has heard rumours that a number of people have had close calls with forklifts. Most of these rumours have centered on workers who are coming and going from the breakroom and washroom...
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Working around traffic tips for workers.
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Order picking can result in a variety of muscle and joint injuries from repeatedly or forcefully reaching for and lifting product, using scanners, etc.
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Many workplaces rely on lift trucks and mobile equipment to move material.This means pedestrian safety is a daily, major concern.
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Loading docks are where material is loaded or unloaded at warehouses, and they come with unique hazards. Our Technical Specialist, Chuck Leon breaks them down for you and provides recommendations.
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Most workplaces have a manual materials handling operation. Each handling task poses unique demands on the worker.
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MSD hazard awareness information for manual material handling.
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Stats Canada has found that only 5% of Canadian adults meet the recommended 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous activity each week. Watch our video to learn simple tips to combat a sedentary lifestyle
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Workplace safety doesn’t have to be complicated. Learn easy ways to prevent overexertion in your workplace! #SimpleSafetySolutions
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After months of pandemic inactivity, employees who are heading back to work may be much more vulnerable to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
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Assessing people's ability to recognize lifting risk factors for low back pain and the impact of a simple educational message . . .
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