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7147 Chestnut Ridge Road
Orchard Park, NY 14127
Office Phone: 716 646-6131
Email: info@ergoworks1.com
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Partial Client List
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KodakDeveloped, authored, and administered a two-hour, train-the trainer manual/program, that mixed Wellness issues, ergonomic concepts, and Slip-Trip-Fall strategies. The classes were exciting and well received by Kodak's highly trained employees.
MotorolaErgoWorks is a Motorola University provider and has performed assessments and numerous training programs in their Elma, NY location since 1992.
Occidental ChemicalPerformed assessments in Georgia, Texas, Ohio, and Niagara Falls and administered training programs for employees, supervisors, committee members and engineers since 1990.
Schoharie CountyLocated southeast of Albany and comprised of sixteen townships, this rural county participated in three years of ergonomic training through a NYS Dept. of Labor grant. This was an eight-hour OSHA compliance/ergonomic training program each year for 580 employees. Schoharie County went from the highest workers compensation claims to the lowest workers compensation claims by the third year of training saving the County over $100,000 dollars.
Schenectady CountyLocated near Albany, the County is in its thrid year of a NYS Dept. of Labor grant. Employees participate in an eight-hour OSHA/ergonomic training per year and have already realized a $280,000 dollars savings by year two of the grant.
Essex CountyLocated in the Adirondacks, from Lake Placid to Lake George, this County and the townships contained therein, participated in three years of a NYS Dept. of Labor grant. Employees participate in an eight-hour OSHA/ergonomic training per year and realized a $250,000 dollars savings by year three of the grant.
Upstate Niagara, Bison Foods, and O-At-Ka Milk ProductsUpstate Farms is a food and beverage cooperative that processes milk into a variety of award winning dairy products. ErgoWorks has performed assessment work, re-designed the hooks used for drivers and cooler workers, and trained employees since 1992.
In 2003, 2004, and 2005 ErgoWorks performed eight hours of OSHA/ergonomic training each year resulting in over $500,000 dollars savings in workers compensation every year since 2005.
American Sales a division of Ahold FoodsAmerican Sales has over 600 associates distributing non-perishable grocery products to their chains along the east coast of the United States. The associates warehouse products from trucks, pull cases of products to a selection area, fill orders for individual stores, stack and ship the order bins to their final destinations. The work is physical with some seasonal products weighing over 100 lbs. and repetitive in this 24-hour operation. ErgoWorks performed 4-hours of ergonomic training and individual assessments of each associate in 2005. The results were significant with incident rates and workers compensation dollars cut in half. In 2008, American Sales had ErgoWorks perform the individual associate assessments again to re-inforce ergonomic principles.
Erie CountyLocated in Western New York, this County received a Hazard Abatement Board grant of $37,000 dollars in 200910 and again in 210-11 through the New York State Dept. of Labor. Over 2800 employees were trained in 2009-10 in a 5.5-hour ergonomic, OSHA compliance and Workplace Violence program.
New York Power AuthorityErgoworks has trained and performed multiple assessments at most of the facilities in New York State since 1996. The lineman at the Fredrick Clark Energy Center outside of Utica had the highest incident rate of all their facilities and after the training began went 1.5 years without a single incident.
Marine Corp in Okinawa, JapanTwenty Marine Corp Safety Officers from the ten military bases located in Okinawa, Japan required ergonomic training for the per the new ergonomic Navy Operation Regulations Standard in 1995. The officers participated in forty-hours of training and learned to perform ergonomic evaluations including: identification of hazards, implementing engineering or work pracice controls, and demonstrating cost-effectiveness and implementing solutions.
Glenn Orser has been a guest speaker at the following:
All-Ohio Safety and Health Congress, "Technology in Ergonomics"
Western New York Safety Conference, "Ergonomics is Prevention"
United Parcel Service - Annual Safety and Health Conference, "Responsible and Healthy Behavior for a Lifetime"
Western New York Safety Conference, "Rehabilitation in Medical Management"
Eastern Regional American Society of Safety Engineers Conference, "Back Injury Prevention"
New York State Occupational Health Nurse's Assoc., "Back Injury Prevention"
St. Joseph Hospital, Business Perspectives in Workers Compensation, "Review of OSHA's proposed Ergonomic Standard"
Polinsky Medical Center in Minneapolis, "Rehab in the 90's"
Western New York Occupational Health Nurse's Assoc., "Back Injury Prevention"
American Society of Safety Engineers - Toledo, Ohio, "Pro-active Approach to Compliance Issues"
Consulting Task Force seminar, "Reducing Compensation Injuries"
Industrial Management Counsel, Rochester, NY, "Ergonomics - Where do we go from here"
Building Owners & Managers Association of Greater Rochester, "Ergonomics - How well do we fit into our work environment?"
Corporate Health Services, "Strategic Employer Programs for Worker's Compensation"
Erie 1 Boces, "Office Ergonomics"
Employee Assistance Program facilitators of New York State, "Ergonomics at the workplace"
Western New York Federal Safety & Health Council, "Ergonomics in Material Handling"
Western New York Safety Conference, "Behavioral Ergonomics"
Niagara County Job Service Employee Committee. "Back Injury Prevention and Ergonomics"
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To contact us:
Glenn Orser
7147 Chestnut Ridge Road
Orchard Park, New York 14127
Office phone: 716 646-6131
Email: info@ergoworks1.com
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