Workplace Ergonomics
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2K+ safety audits & assessments
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14+ years
at the forefront of Safety Advisory Space
20+ types of Industry Sectors
covering Manufacturing, Mining, Power & Utility, Construction, Service, High rise Buildings and Logistics
Ergonomic Studies or Survey has become important today considering more industry focus on occupational health and well-being. Consultivo ergonomic surveys will help you to fit the work to the user instead of forcing the user to fit in the work.
It’s all about the study of how people work in their work environment.
- Provides a baseline and as-is assessment for your current workplace - be it office or warehouse or factory
- Helps you to improve your occupational health & people wellbeing performance
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Workplace Ergonomics
— Identifying work-related ergonomic hazards such as MSDs (Musculoskeletal Disorders)
— Enabling the effective management control on the identified ergonomic risks
— Establishing appropriate work practices, such as proper lifting techniques, keeping work areas clean and administrative controls, such as worker rotation, more task variety & increased rest breaks
— Planning proper engineering controls, such as design/redesign of work station, tools & equipment
— Advisory and consulting support for closing the gaps through identification and implementation of suitable corrective actions and remedial measures
— Training for the personnel who are exposed to high ergonomic hazards
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Benefits of Workplace Ergonomics
— Increases confidence of the stakeholders’ (Customers, Statutory Bodies, Management, Financial Institutions). Hence, positive impacts on Brand Image.
— Verification of the effectiveness of your Workplace Ergonomics
— A comprehensive audit report outlining the findings of the audit, quantified outcomes, associated areas of improvement with detailed recommendations
— Improved workplace ergonomics and workforce morale
— Potentially reduced rates of accidents, injuries, ill health, litigation costs and improved productivity
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Impact Stories
The impact we create. The excellence we inspire.
Read a few of our stories as we partner in the safety excellence journey of different organisations as a safety audit and advisory firm.
The internationally reputed company is a major construction, mining and power solutions provider with more than 25 locations in India. Their major challenge was working with multiple standards and legal requirements of different stakeholders.
We started with the development of an inhouse standard and guideline which was implemented across the locations.
We customized our scored assessment protocol ‘Protosafe’ as per their requirements and developed a three year plan. The safety performance scorecard provided the required guidelines to the management for improvement. Our recommendations facilitated the actions.
A definite positive trend of improvements observed in the subsequent years.
Relevant Standards and Protocols used:
Consultivo ProtoSafe, IS 14489, Indian Legal Requirements, ISO 45001
Industry
Construction, power, heavy equipment and services
25 Locations across India
4000+ workpersons
Since 2018
Project ongoing till April 2023.
An international automotive manufacturer intended to reduce the OHS risks across the value chain – dealers/workshops. We created a customized OHS audit protocol keeping the focus on the relevant potential hazards and risks. The outcome includes analytics, scoring, benchmarking among the entities.
The project is ongoing for 1200+ units across India.
Relevant Standards and Protocols used:
Consultivo ProtoSafe, IS 14489, Indian Legal Requirements, ISO 45001
Industry
1200+ units
A large Naphtha Based Petrochemical Complex needed statutory safety audit as per IS 14489 standard. This audit was intended for meeting compliance and finding out potential risks from an independent expert perspective.
Consultivo was selected after a rigorous technical evaluation process which was focused on the quality of experience and expertise of both the organization as well as the auditors. The team was carefully chosen with diversified expertise in General Safety, Fire Safety, Process Safety and Electrical Safety with adequate Oil & Gas (Refinery & Petrochemical) experience.
The audit was conducted as per IS 14489:2018 standard and a detailed report was submitted with specific gaps, risks and recommendations.
Relevant Standards and Protocols used:
Consultivo ProtoSafe, IS 14489, Indian Legal Requirements, ISO 45001
Industry
Construction, power, heavy equipment and services
One Location with Naptha Cracker Unit and 12 Associated Plants
Captive Power Plant
Pipeline to Jetty
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Some more answers to your questions – FAQ
The word Ergonomic has been derived from two Greek words, ‘ergon’ meaning work, and ‘nomoi’ meaning natural laws. When combined, they create a word meaning the science of work and a person’s relationship to that work.
Ergonomics is primarily the science of fitting the work to the user instead of forcing the user to fit in the work. It is defined as the study of how people work in their environment.
The applied science of equipment design, as for the workplace, is intended to maximise productivity by reducing operator fatigue and discomfort. It is also referred to as biotechnology, human engineering, human factors engineering.
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