recent studies have shown that low back pain will affect upwards of 80 to 90% of all of us at one point in her life. What is the reason for this you ask? Well, there are many reasons one of which is the simple fact that as humans we carried the majority of our body weight above our waste. In fact we[...]
Posts Tagged ‘wellness’
March 16th, 2011 - 4:14 pm § in Prevent Injuries
Bellevue Chiropractor, Dr. Michael Weir, Tells You Why Your Back May Be Hurting.
March 16th, 2011 - 4:13 pm § in Prevent Injuries
Back Injury’s In Bellevue.
It's that time of year again, when the snow is falling and accumulating on the sidewalks and driveways of Bellevue homes. That means that it's also the time of the year when we have to break the shovels out to get rid of the snow. It's important for us to talk about how to shovel snow properly to av[...]
July 31st, 2010 - 7:39 pm § in Workplace Safety
Investing In Safer Working Environments With Ergonomics Research
The job of ergonomics research is to ascertain which repetitive motions cause workplace injuries and identify which human factors caused these errors, and then design products and training programs that minimize an employee's risk of sustaining these injuries. Generally speaking, a musculoskeletal d[...]
June 11th, 2010 - 12:18 pm § in Prevent Injuries
Information On Ergonomics
Ergonomics is the science that aims to design a job in such a way that it is safer and more efficient. The science involves knowledge of the natural jobs of the human body and finding the best way to make use of this knowledge. It designs the job, the equipment needed and the workplace in general to[...]