Push that floor hoist! Pull that trolley! How much force is too much?

HLS Healthcare ergometer Kat Ergometer How Much is Too Much blog

In healthcare we are constantly assessing ourselves. We ask ourselves questions about what we do and how we do it. Is it best practice? Are we getting the results we need? Is our method working, or is there a better way? Is there a safer way? We should always be asking ourselves these questions. Otherwise

Esense ‘makes sense’ when it comes to reducing push-pull stress

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Healthcare product designers are constantly coming up with new and better ways of doing things – ways to make life easier and safer, and to improve care practices and workplace process. Fortunately, the humble floor hoist has not missed the boat on this innovation challenge. According to Safework Australia, body stressing represented more than half