by Momentum | Jun 3, 2014 | Ergonomics
Sitting too much It’s easy to assume that just because you work in an office and are not exposed to heavy, sharp, abrasive, loud and generally all round pain inducing hazards that there is no need to look after health and safety. Wrong…office worker get aches and...
by Momentum | Mar 12, 2014 | Manual Tasks
Manual handling of People (People handling) is an issue that affects a number of business. It is a core business for business involved in healthcare, aged care, community care and disability care, but also affects more unexpected places such as airlines. We are...
by Momentum | Mar 19, 2013 | Ergonomics
The chair is probably the most important piece of ergonomic equipment in the office. There is no chair that is ergonomically superior for all people – we come in many shapes and sizes. There are two key factors to consider when choosing a chair: Adjustability /...
by Momentum | Mar 18, 2013 | Manual Tasks
This is a point that most workplaces I visit are starting to get, yet I still think it needs to be stated. There is next to no point in sitting worker in front of a video about manual handling, or running a generic “one size fits all” course, and yet there are still...
by Momentum | Jan 25, 2013 | Manual Tasks
This is a continuation from my previous blog The Parent While this group is concerned with work, they also have a busy home life where others are reliant on them. They need to be there and able to provide not only in a financial sense but also in interactions...
