Instructions:
Your Information
Take this quick, discovery survey to see how your program compares to a lean, participatory, best practice approach to ergonomics process design and management. Answer the question as it applies to your workplace. If you have a component, but it is only partially implemented or not effective in its current state, select "no". If you are unsure whether you have the component, select unsure/don't know. Submit your response. I'll score your survey so we can then discuss your results.
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Are you the person responsible for the ergonomics program at your organization? *
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About how many ergo evals do you do annually? *
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Describe your current ergonomics program or process. What components do you have in place? Be specific to all aspects. *
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Are you able to make financial decisions and investments in your ergonomics program? Select the best response that depicts how financial decisions are made. *
Your Ergonomics Policy and Leadership's Role
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Our company has a written ergonomics policy. Typical policy content defines the purpose and goals of your ergonomics process; who is impacted; management and employee roles, ergonomic analysis, training, control measures, change management, budget process, roles of critical support teams, and more *
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Our company has a "Sit to Stand Workstation" policy or guideline to refer to when an employee requests a standing workstation or needs guidance. *
13.
Our company has an ergonomics chair standards program that features the specific chairs our organization buys to fit all sizes, not just one chair. *
14.
In our company, ergonomics is part of many organizational decisions: leadership supports it morally, financially, and legally! *
Facilities (Real Estate), Purchasing and IT
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Our Facilities, Purchasing, and IT employees have attended ergonomics training so they can make decisions with ergonomics in mind. *
16.
Our company has an approved ergonomics purchasing program with quality products selected by Purchasing and our internal ergonomics specialist *
Workers' Compensation, Ergonomic Assessments, and Training
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Our employees and supervisors participate in mandatory live or online, on-demand office ergonomics training to support office or remote work, at least once during their employment. *
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Our organization has at least one "in-house ergonomics specialist" who has a recognized ergonomics certificate (i.e. COESp, COEE, CEAS, CEES or CPE) to perform ergonomic evaluations for us. *
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I'm privy of workers' compensation loss information and follow our claims and costs. I review our loss runs. I routinely engage with management about our cases and what they cost. *
Budgets, Cost-Benefit, and Measuring ROI
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Our company has a line item in our annual budget dedicated to our ergonomics program needs and costs. *
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Our company measures and tracks metrics related to our ergonomic program activities. We can demonstrate a cost-benefit for our investments and an ROI (Return on Investment) for management when asked. *
How Do You Think You Did?
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What areas do you want to target as a priority for your organization? *
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Would you like to learn more about our Ergonomics Process Consultation service to help you achieve your organizational health, safety, and performance goals? *
Let's Unpack Your Results
All done! I am looking forward to unpacking your results with you and identifying strategies to help you maximize employee health, safety, and performance using the science of ergonomics.
Ready for the next step?
Press "submit" so I can create your Ergo Process Readiness Scorecard and share your results with you.
See you soon,
Alison Heller-Ono PT, MSPT, CPE
President and CEO
alisonh@worksiteinternational.com
www.worksiteinternational.com
831-648-8724