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Workplace Ergonomics Consultancy
Our ergonomics and human factors consultancy services aim to help the interaction between people and their working environment.
We focus on several disciplines:
- Workplace Ergonomics
- Musculoskeletal
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- Stress at Work
24.7% of European workers complain of a backache, 22.8% of muscular pains, 45.5% report working in painful or tiring positions - ESWC
12.5 million working days lost due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2016/17, this equated to an average of 23.8 days lost per case
In 2016/17 stress, depression or anxiety accounted for 40% of all work-related ill health cases and 49% of all working days lost due to ill health.