What is Ergonomics?Ergonomics is a science concerned with the ‘fit’ between people and their work. It takes account of the employee's capabilities and limitations in seeking to ensure that tasks, equipment, information and the environment suit each worker.
Related StandardsISO ISO 9241 - ISO 10075
From your visual comfort at the computer screen (ISO 9241) to the mental workload experienced at the office (ISO 10075), ergonomics is at the centre of all types of work situations and how comfortable we are in those working situations.
ISO 6385:2004
establishes the fundamental principles of ergonomics as basic guidelines for the design of work systems and defines relevant basic terms.
The mission of ERGONOMICS CANADA is to provide ergonomic solutions to work related pain and discomfort. If you have back or knee pain, sore feet or other discomfort as a result of repetitive work such as sweeping, typing, lifting, reaching, stretching arms, bending prolonged sitting or twisting contact the Canadian Ergonomics professionals for ergonomics training programs, assessment, awareness, supply and solutions.
- We will train you and your co-workers how to incorporate strategies to perform your daily work while not putting your body under undue stress.
- We will provide you with effective, reliable, ergonomic designed products that are carefully selected and reviewed by Certified Professional Ergonomists.
- Our focus is on the human body, not office furniture. All training and assessments are conducted by certified medical professionals such as Chiropractors, physicians and other specialists with years of experience in the field.
We service the Greater Toronto Area, London, Barrie, Oshawa, Hamilton, Niagara Region. For larger ergonomic assessments of over 15 people we offer service nationwide. (Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Saskatoon) for more information please Contact Us.
