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OTS offers the ergonomic services listed below. All of our sessions are customized to your specific work environment. Please contact us for more information.

Ergonomic Desk Analysis Ergonomic Desk Analysis

Do you have employees who have pain from using their computers? If so, our workstation evaluation is the perfect tool for any employee who uses a computer. We produce a detailed report for management outlining potential ergonomic issues, potential equipment needs and solutions to resolve possible repetitive strain symptoms.

This service stresses employee education.
  • If symptoms are reported, appropriate stretches and exercises are given to help alleviate and decrease the risk of worsening symptoms from workstation use.

  • Adjustments to chairs and monitors are completed prior to leaving the workstation. Most workstations do not need additional equipment. If necessary, all equipment needs will be discussed with management prior to informing the employee.

Ergonomic Risk Analysis

Find out why employees are getting injured! We examine the employee during their specific tasks and determine potential problem areas.
  • Perfect for return-to-work candidates

  • Can be used to resolve complaints of cumulative trauma or ergonomic issues

  • We produce a thorough report detailing multiple options to resolve observed issues

  • Many ergonomic changes can be made with little or no cost

  • Problematic positions can usually be improved immediately

  • Stretches and handouts are utilized to help resolve physical complaints

Job Task Analysis

Our Job Task Analysis provides a detailed job description that incorporates all tasks performed in a particular job in order to gain an overall view of the position. Tasks are analyzed to determine frequency of weights pushed, pulled and carried. Every aspect of the job is included in this in-depth, but easy to read document.
  • Perfect for Human Resources to recruit appropriately for a position

  • Provides important knowledge for physicians returning employees back to a job

  • Suitable for legal proceedings and Union friendly
A good Job Task Analysis can resolve many issues and leave employees confident with job tasks.

Educational Schools

Eight out of ten people will suffer from back injuries in their lifetime. Reduce the risk of injury by educating your employees with a Back School, Upper Extremity School, Ergonomic School or a Stretching School
  • A review of anatomy, kinesiology, soft tissue functions and common injuries
    Back School
  • A review of body mechanics as they pertain to the entire trunk and cervical region

  • Education of general health principles, specifically employees taking responsibility for their musculoskeletal health as it relates to injury prevention

  • Education of work principles to ensure the safest work habits are reinforced

  • Working closely with Safety and/or Human Resources, to reinforce common themes

  • Review of on the job stretches and techniques called “micro-breaks” to help reduce the prevalence of overuse syndromes and repetitive strain

  • Discussion of healthy habits and routine exercise programs to reduce injuries

  • Question and answer sessions at the conclusion of the program

  • Professional Handouts and posters as requested


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