The global pandemic has been the catalyst for changes in the way we work. For many of us, spending more time on digital screens is the reality, coupled with hybrid working practices, which is leading to the development of eye problems for many, as optometrists Debbie Young and Sarah Arnold explain.
It’s not just employees working on-site who need to be protected by employers and health and safety officials are reminding organisations of their responsibilities to staff
From sleigh-driving fatigue to the risk of being injured hauling presents down chimneys, Santa Claus could do with some help from human factors at this time of year
At Human Resilience Associates (HRA), we help engineering and project teams integrate human factors principles throughout the design and engineering lifecycle to ensure safer, more operable, and compliant facilities.
New research explores how the body adapts to work-induced fatigue during lifting tasks, emphasising the importance of ergonomics in designing procedures
