Direct observations are best performed with individual workers or small groups. Detailed video analysis of worker activities involving specific physical positions. Easy and inexpensive solutions and simple job site modifications frequently are sufficient to create a safer, more productive workplace. When appropriate, we will work with employees' physical therapists to meet workers' compensation needs. One of the most lasting solutions to ergonomic problems is employee ergonomic education.
Most ergonomic solutions make sense once they are identified.
Implementing them is not always intuitive. And the details are important. Properly educated managers and workers can function as a support group. What one forgets, another will remember. They can help each other with problem solving and workplace tailoring.