Ergonomics in Forklift Design
Toyota forklifts are designed to be fuel efficient. But that’s not all they’re designed for. Toyota lift trucks are powerful and reliable. But again, that’s not all they’re known for.
Ergonomics: Static Postures
In an earlier post, we discussed the dangers employees face when their jobs require awkward postures or repetitive awkward motions that take place during the course of an eight-hour shift.
Preventing Work-Related MSDs (Musculo Skeletal Disorders)
Musculoskeletal disorders, or MSDs, are a common result of repetitive actions, poor posture, and sustained activities that contribute to physical problems, like sitting, reaching, or standing. These harmful motions and
Manufacturing Safety and Ergonomics: Repetition
Even in the safest, cleanest, most well-lit and well-ventilated workplace, hidden hazards to worker safety can still generate preventable forms of illness and injury. And one of the most damaging
Workplace Temperature
When you control the environment in which your employees work, your teams will stay comfortable and focused. And when your employees are comfortable and focused, they work harder, are less
Forklift Ergonomics: Awkward Postures
According to Occupational Health and Safety Regulations and Workplace BEC, poor posture and awkward positions maintained during long work hours are both leading contributors to workplace injury and lost productivity.