Workplace Consulting for Ergonomics
ERS provides Physical Job Demand analyses to assess for whether there is a job match between injured workers’ abilities and those required for safe job performance; and Injury Causation Analyses from an ergonomics perspective. ERS provides Physical Job Demand analyses to assess for whether there is a job match between injured workers’ abilities and those required for safe job performance; and Injury Causation Analyses from an ergonomics perspective. (ADD this new sentence – see attached) Ergonomic suggestions to facilitate a return to work can also be part of the recommendations of the Functional Capacity Evaluation.
Ergonomics Consulting Services
ERS provides ergonomics consulting services to:
- Promote occupational health
- Minimize the occurrence of work-related musculoskeletal injuries
- Facilitate the return to work of injured persons
- Make accommodations in conjunction with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Help companies contain work-related injury costs.
- Assess physical job demands
- Assess for injury casuality
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Case Studies
![Woman with post-surgery shoulder pain](https://ellenradersmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/casestudy-770x460-upperextremity.png)
Upper Extremity
40-year old woman, 2.5 years post shoulder surgery, after which she was diagnosed with a right brachial…
![Man with devastating leg injury](https://ellenradersmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/casestudy-770x460-leg.png)
Leg Injury Assessment
51-year old construction worker, 1.5 years post injury and 10 left leg surgeries to salvage a crushed leg…
![Woman with spinal injuries](https://ellenradersmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/casestudy-770x460-cervicalspine.png)
Cervical & Lumbar Spine Evaluation
Homemaker with spinal injuries following a motor vehicle accident