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- Inseer is an AI-powered ergonomics solution that enables safety teams to proactively address issues before an injury occurs.
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- Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is dedicated to preventing work-related injuries, illnesses and fatalities by working with employers and workers. OHS is crucial for safeguarding workers' well-being. It encompasses preventive measures, regulations and training to minimize workplace hazards, injuries and illnesses.
- In 2023, Alberta OHS reaffirmed three priority injury and illness areas that impact all industries across Alberta. These priority areas are musculoskeletal disorders; slips, trips and falls; and psychosocial hazards.
- The OHS prevention initiative takes a collaborative approach to proactively address these potential hazards, eliminate or minimize risks, and foster a culture of health and safety within Alberta's workplaces. By taking actions before an incident occurs, workplace illnesses and injuries can be prevented.
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- Contour Design is a market leader in the research, development, and design of ergonomic computer hardware with more than 25 years of experience.
- Our iconic products include RollerMouse, Unimouse and the Multimedia Controller.
- We have committed ourselves to provide office workers around the world with optimized ergonomics. Improving life in front of the computer for office workers is our main purpose.
- Our efforts have resulted in the prevention and relief of unnecessary strain injuries. Repetitive strain injuries and other computer-related injuries can be avoided with the better equipment, more awareness, and prevention.
- We incorporate people’s differences, behaviours, and habits into superior design.
- Ergonomics is not a singular solution, but rather a combination of well-designed equipment focused on variation, flexibility, and good habits.
- Our products offer a high degree of effective ergonomics and design that inspire variation and healthier habits for their users.
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- Fanshawe College
- Advanced Ergonomics Studies
- London, Ontario Canada
- Offering a post graduate certificate that aligns with CCPE certification
- Field placement opportunities with Industry partners
- Applied Research in Ergonomics case studies, new technology that often qualify for grants.
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- EWI Works, established in 1991, is a leading Canadian occupational ergonomics company. Rooted in values of integrity, efficiency, and reliability, the company offers a variety of ergonomic services, training and software products tailored for both office and industrial environments.
- Among EWI Works' innovative product lines is PoseChecker. A state-of-the-art, vision-based motion capture software that harnesses AI-driven computer vision algorithms, facilitating a comprehensive ergonomics analysis. By simply uploading a video recording of a task into this web-based software, organizations can effortlessly pinpoint and assess ergonomic risks, eliminating the need for cumbersome sensors or additional equipment. PoseChecker is an invaluable asset for risk, EHS, or safety managers aiming to highlight employee risks to leadership, as well as for ergonomists overseeing corporate assessments and risk mitigation strategies.
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- Ergonomists are individuals with a wide range of training in ergonomics/human factors.
- Certification through the Canadian College for the Certification of Canadian Ergonomists provides the designation Certified Canadian Professional Ergonomist (CCPE).
- The Associate Ergonomist (AE) designation is earned by individuals who have met the ergonomics/human factors education requirements to move towards the CCPE designation.
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