Archives by Tag 'RSI'

Fine-Tuning Your Ergonomic Intervention

By Peter Culliford - Last updated: Saturday, March 29, 2008

via Bella Online Many computer and ergonomic websites now provide valuable information on guidelines for sitting and working posture. Many human resources personnel are being trained in ergonomic basics. However, there are times when everything at the workstation looks right but the worker continues to suffer from repetitive strain pain. Here are a few tips [...]

Physical activity associated with lower risk of work-related Repetitive Strain Injury

By Richard Spink - Last updated: Monday, October 29, 2007

from Medical News Today A new study in Canada shows the potential of physical activity to minimise the risks of Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI). Health benefits associated with physical activity during leisure time are widely recognized, but it is not known if leisure-time physical activity decreases the risk of work-related repetitive strain injury (RSI). A [...]