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Latest news and advice on Ergonomic and Vocational Assessment practices.
4 Tips for Success for First-Time Managers
Post By: Celeste McLaughlin, Ergonomics Manager Produced by: Solutions Northwest, Inc. (Ergonomics Experts serving Washington, Oregon, and California) It can be an intimidating time when one is transitioning from being an employee to a manager...
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Ergonomics Assessments for your Workplace
Post By: Celeste McLaughlin, Ergonomics Manager Produced by: Solutions Northwest, Inc. (Ergonomics Experts serving Washington, Oregon, and California) What is an ergonomics assessment for? An ergonomics assessment (sometimes referred to as workstation assessments) is...
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Vehicle Ergonomics Tips
Post By: Celeste McLaughlin, Ergonomics Manager – Arcata, CA Produced by: Solutions Northwest, Inc. (Ergonomics Experts serving Washington, Oregon, and California) “30% of civilian jobs in 2016 required driving a passenger vehicle or some other type of...
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Reasonable Work Accommodation and the American with Disabilities Act
Post By: Celeste McLaughlin, Ergonomics Manager Produced by: Solutions Northwest, Inc. (Ergonomics Experts serving Washington, Oregon, and California) What is The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? If you are an employee with a disability or work in...
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Functional Fitness, For Everyday Life
Post By: Celeste McLaughlin, Ergonomics Manager Produced by: Solutions Northwest, Inc. (Ergonomics Experts serving Washington, Oregon, and California) “Nearly 80 percent of adult Americans do not get the recommended amounts of exercise each week.” –...
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Thumb and Wrist Pain – De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
Post By: Celeste McLaughlin, Ergonomics Manager (Arcata, CA) Produced by: Solutions Northwest, Inc. (Ergonomics Experts serving Washington, Oregon, and California) “De Quervain’s is more common in women than in men, and almost 50% of new...
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