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Reviewing the impact of musculoskeletal injuries in construction and trades work
In Alberta, and throughout Canada, there are large number of people who work in construction and construction trade services. These jobs are an important part
Protecting your knees from injury at work
The knee is highly susceptible to injury especially when working in industrial settings that are characterized by work completed in outdoor environments. Work in outdoor
Evaluating the feasibility of restrictions – how an Ergonomist can help
Returning an injured worker to their job is often a complex process. Ideally there are two critical pieces on information. 1) A complete and up
Modified Work – Important Considerations
Modified work, according to Workers’ Compensation Board – Alberta, is temporary changes to regular job duties as a result of injury, which may include: changes
Safe Winter Walking
As the streets and sidewalks begin to be covered with snow and ice, and the risk of slips and falls increases. Whether walking is a
Shovelling Snow: Straight-Handle or Bent-Handle Shovels
Winters are beautiful and with them come many fun activities, but, let’s be honest, shovelling all that snow is one activity few get excited about.
