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Healthy employees build strong companies
Investing in ergonomics benefits both your employees and your business. Reducing physical strain can mean fewer sick days and higher productivity. Good for your people. Good for business.
Ergonomic improvements can deliver up to 15x return on investment
Workplace ergonomics pays off
Ergonomic solutions cost money. But so do sick leave and lost productivity. That’s why ergonomics isn’t just a cost. It’s an investment in both your people and your business.
Less stress can mean fewer sick days
In warehouses and workshops, heavy lifting and repetitive movements can take their toll. In offices, prolonged sitting and staying in the same position for too long can do the same. Whatever the workplace, our bodies need variety and an environment that adapts to our needs. This can reduce physical strain and help prevent problems that could otherwise lead to sick leave.
Ergonomics looks different in every workplace
In the office
Variety, movement, comfortable working positions and a quieter working environment can make a big difference throughout the working day. Height-adjustable desks, ergonomic office chairs, active seating, treadmills and acustic panels make it easier to adapt the workplace to the people who use it.
higher productivity among employees using height-adjustable workstations
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£199.00
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£695.00
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£495.00
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In the warehouse and workshop
Here, ergonomics is often about reducing the physical demands of lifting, limiting repetitive movements, avoiding awkward working positions and introducing more variety into the working day. Height-adjustable workbenches, draughtsman chairs, workplace mats and lifting equipment can all help reduce physical strain.
Higher performance at an ergonomically designed assembly workstation
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Start where the need is greatest
You don’t need to change everything at once. Start by identifying the tasks that put the most strain on the body, and ask your employees where improvements are needed. This could mean heavy lifting, awkward working positions or long periods of sitting. Once you understand the main challenges, it’s easier to prioritise the right measures.
