Posts by Jerry Sitek
Human Factors
Simple, affordable and immediate prevention of #pain, #fatigue and the human and economic cost they create. StandRite-Pro provides a comfortable lean point to #stabalize workers whenever they stop moving to perfom a task. #Balance and #stability increases core strength to avoid #lockedknees, #cognitivefocus for #injuryprevention and improves #posture to prevent #backpain. Lowering #risk and improving…
Read MoreNational Safety Council MSD Solutions Lab
Human Balance and Stability Systems is proud to announce our collaboration with the National Safety Council, Amason and other leaders in industry as a founding member of the MSD Solutions Lab. HBS Systems designed our StandRite-Pro balance support six years ago to address the pain, fatigue and MSDs in the workplace and this initiative brings…
Read More(Un)learning From the Past
Sounds a bit cliché in these times of 7 second sound bites and reels. I mean, it would seem as if every one of them is someone’s idea of, a new idea. But there is still legitimate genuine innovation around, though it becomes ever harder to hold human attention. Everyone is convinced that they thought…
Read MoreWill you address fatigue and locked knees if CCOHS does?
CCOHS lays out the dangers of standing in the workplace without balance and stability. This article was written in 2016, a month after we formed HBS Systems. Today, you can address both conditions , decisively and immediately, in any industry. By installing our patented StandRite-Pro balance support in the untraveled space between the normal standing…
Read MoreWhat makes little problems BIG PROBLEMS?
The two problems facing most workers today are not even recognized by experts and professionals. In fact, in one case, the recommendations can be detrimental. But what makes what experts think are “little problems”, become BIG PROBLEMS? Pretty simple really, they missed these. Since the dawn of the industrial revolution, humans went from laborious jobs…
Read MoreRisk Analysis – Quiet Standing
What is your #riskanalysis of the standing shown here?Let me go first and you comment on which part I get wrong.Ready? Every single worker here is standing with #lockedknees or #leaning on something in #quietstanding with no #movement. Although they move frequently just like #manufacturing, #retail, #offices, #education and #government, they all stop just as commonly, at #standingworkstations to perform #repetitivetasks. Each time we stop moving at any workstation, humans experience #posturalsway that within moments,…
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