In Ontario, a large percentage of lost-time injuries is attributable to strains, sprains, and overexertion. Many companies in the transportation sector experience lost-time injuries resulting from overexertion, strains, and sprains that hinder safe productivity and lead to increased costs. If you want to make a bottom-line, fundamental difference in your health and safety program, attend this training program.

Program Content

• Determine how pervasive the ergonomics problem is in the industry.
• Learn to identify ergonomic issues.
• Identify ergonomic issues that relate specifically to driving, loading and unloading, and tarping.
• Implement ergonomic interventions to improve health and safety performance.
• Obtain ergonomic resources.
• Develop an ergonomic action plan for your workplace.

Who Should Attend?

Workers and employers from the transportation sector who want to learn and identify causes of MSDs.