Guildford Ergonomics

27 Jan 2022

About us

Established: 2015
Indemnity: Professional Liability Insurance
Registered ergonomists: 1

Guildford Ergonomics focuses on the ergonomics and human factors areas of health and safety at work – our services include:

  • Expert assessment of ergonomics and human factors issues – DSE (desk assessments), Industrial workstation and process assessments, Manual Handling and Upper Limb / repetitive work risk assessment.
  • Advising on ergonomics changes and improvements in their workplaces.
  • Reviewing existing ergonomics and human factors risk management systems.
  • Design and development of safe working procedures.
  • Providing training in: DSE use, DSE Assessment, Musculoskeletal Risk Assessment, Human Factors.

Our objectives are:

  • Improving the safety and wellbeing of clients’ employees.
  • Enhancing clients’ business productivity and efficiency.
  • Ensuring our clients meet their legal duties under H&S law.

Areas of work

  •  DSE assessments including homeworking / remote working – assessments in-person, by video call or via our online assessment package.
  • Manual Handling and Upper Limb (repetitive manual work) risk assessment.
  • Manual Handling training direct to operators, and Train-the-Trainer.
  • Musculoskeletal risk assessment training - focused on HSE’s MAC, ART, RAPP tools as well as more in-depth assessments using L23 and HSG60 HSE Guidance.
  • Human Factors – Human reliability consultation and services, safety-critical task analysis, training in HF foundations.
  • Expert Witness work in all of the areas listed above - for Defendant or Claimant or as a Single Joint Expert.