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21st Century Eloquence (1998 10)
This Florida-based company is a reseller of voice recognition products for computers. View information about their products and services.

Advantage Ergonomics Canada Inc. (2001 01)
Read about this Ontario Canada consulting company's services in the areas of ergonomics, industrial hygiene and establishing H&S; policies and procedures.

AGF, Material Handling Equipment Manufacturer Inc (2003 11)
Online product catalog, company information and distributor list. Information available in French and English.

ARJO Canada Inc. (1999 05)
Health care products, including patient handling equipment.

Association of Canadian Ergonomists / Association canadienne d'ergonomie (2000 06)
Read about the Association itself, ergonomics conferences in Canada, programs and courses in ergonomics, view a directory of consultants, etc.

Back Be Nimble (1996 10)
Their online catalog provides information and products for back and body care. The site also includes basic information on ergonomics, back supports and back surgery.

Back in Action(TM) (1999 05)
Read about products and services available from this British Columbia ergonomics consulting company.

Backrelief.com (2001 04)
This site is a resource for people who suffer from back pain and provides information on the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of back pain. The site is supported by Robaxacet - an over the counter back pain product distributed in Canada by Whitehall-Robins.

Bad Human Factors Designs (1996 10)
"A scrapbook of illustrated examples of things that are hard to use because they do not follow human factors principles."

Bilbo Innovations Inc. (1997 10)
This commercial site provides information about their alternative input device. It also provides some basic information about repetitive strain injuries voice recognition systems and other assistive technology. There are a number of links to sites containing informaiton related to these subjects.

Biofit Engineered Products (2000 08)
Biofit Engineered Products provides on-line ordering of ergonomic seats for various occupations. They also have resource materials on how to select an ergonomic chair, etc.

Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics (2002 12)
Established in 1990 as an independent nonprofit organization, the BCPE is the certifying body for individuals whose education and experience indicate broad expertise in the practice of human factors/ergonomics. This site was created as a resource for obtaining information about BCPE and its certification programs.

Body Logic Health Management (2003 12)
Offer information about company's on-site injury prevention programs including: facilitator training, worksite analysis and resource materials.

Boletin Argentino de Ergonomia (2003 09)
News about Argentine ergonomists and their laboratories. In Spanish.

Cafe Yoga (2003 12)
Information about this animation software which, is intended to reduce the risks of symptoms which lead to WMSD by promoting stretching and relaxation.

Care-tek Ergonomics (2001 09)
Read about this Canadian company's ergonomic products for office and industrial settings.

Center for Ergonomics, University of Michigan (1996 10)
"The University of Michigan Center for Ergonomics is a multi-disciplinary organization devoted to education and research in ergonomics, the study of work and the efficiency and safety of human-machine systems." The site contains information about their programs, publications, projects, software products, etc.

Center for Industrial Ergonomics, University of Louisville (Kentucky USA) (1999 03)
"The Center's research and educational activities focus on integrating people, organization and technology at work, and improving quality and productivity through ergonomics, safety and health management." The site provides information about the center, its areas of research, educational programs, plus links to a few human factors sites.

Central Institute for Labour Protection (Poland) (1997 12)
Information is provided about the Institute and its work, plus subscription information for the Institute's journal, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND ERGONOMICS.

Circadian Technologies Inc. (2005 07)
The company provides information, publications and other services related to many aspects of shiftwork. Find out about their various paper-based publications, their research facilities, the shiftwork mailing list, etc.

Combo Ergonomic and Contract Furnishings (1996 11)
View their ergonomic furniture catalog, plus a "collection of information and solutions pertaining to office ergonomics".

Computer Related Repetitive Strain Injury (2000 06)
The author, Paul Marxhausen, says "I am not a health care professional, but I hope on this page to provide a very brief introduction to RSI for the benefit of students who may not be aware of the potential for a life-altering injury. It includes book references and links to Internet resources that have been helpful in educating me about this."

Conveyerail Systems Ltd. (1997 07)
Descriptive information about VacuMove, a vacuum lifting system.

Cornell Ergonomics Web (1996 10)
This site contains the full text of a number of studies related to ergonomics and human factors: keyboard systems; cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs); low back injuries; lighting; indoor air quality (IAQ); and carpet and IAQ. There are also links to other ergonomics and human factors sites.

CTDNews Online (2000 06)
CTDNews' site is provided by the Center for Workplace Health. It contains summaries of the current and back issues of CTDNews, plus a variety of other types of information related to cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs).

CTS Place: The Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Home Page (2003 10)
Summary information about carpal tunnel syndrome, plus links to other resources. This site is provided by Metro Smallwares, distributors of COMPFORT, "the hands-on ergonomic keyboard extender".

DataChem Software (1996 12)
The company's site provides information about their various software packages "that help you study and practice for your professional certification examination". They also provide descriptions of their ErgoSmart and ErgoTips software.

Datahand Ergonomic Keyboards (2001 09)
The site provides information about the company's product, the DataHand¨ Ergonomic Keyboard.

DGI Fastening Systems, Ergonomic Products (2003 09)
The company provides products aimed at reducing repetitive motion stresses and cumulative trauma disorders from the use of power tools.

Dutch RSI Center (1999 05)
The site contains has repetitive strain injury news, an online shop for RSI prevention products, lists of discussion groups and web sites, etc.

Elemental Ergonomics (2004 07)
This Toronto (Canada)-based company provides ergonomic and fitness/rehabilitation services.

EPA's Indoor Air Quality Home Page (1997 04)
This is a very content-rich site provided by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It contains documents on common indoor air pollutants (radon, environmental tobacco smoke, biologicals, formaldehyde, etc.), information about sources of indoor air pollution, problems in different types of buildings, indoor air and health, etc. A web version of "The Inside Story, A Guide to Indoor Air Quality" produced by EPA and the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Radiation and Indoor Air is also provided.

Ergo-Tech (2003 10)
Company supplies ergonomic equipment including ergonomic evaluation tools, industrial equipment and office materials.

Ergoboard Armrest (2003 12)
"This ergonomic device is an all-in-one armrest, wrist support, and mouse pad."

ErgoCanada (2000 06)
ErgoCanada is a source for information on ergonomic supplies. They also provide consulting services on computer workstation design.

Ergoguys (2004 07)
Ergoguys are dealers of assistive technology and ergonomic products.

ErgoLynx Consulting (2002 12)
ErgoLynx Consulting provides clients with an ergonomic specialist that will assist in specific and global changes to the given workplace environment, including: workplace analysis, individual assessments, solution based retrofitting, recommended retrofits and/or interim solutions to existing environments, full ergonomic program,lunch 'n' learn sessions, client based training and workshops, train the trainer / follow-up training, hands-on training for new equipment, home office setup

ErgoNext (2000 06)
Ergonext's goal is to give you the information tools to manage the workplace ergonomic challenge easier and faster.

Ergonomic Design Inc. (2003 12)
Computer-related ergonomic products - wrist rests, keyboard holders, document holders, etc.

Ergonomic Sciences Corp. (ergonomics products) (1996 12)
"The goal of this web site is to provide you with the most up-to-date information about the science of workspace design and function and present information that will help you choose the mosti beneficial ergonomic products to address specific ergonomic issues." Information is provided about the company's products and services, their newsletter, etc. Some ergonomics information and website links are also provided.

Ergonomic Solutions (2003 10)
Ergonomic Solutions offers ergonomic products for the office environment. Website includes general information about ergonomics in the workplace and links to additional resources.

Ergonomics at Work (1999 11)
Ergonomics at Work is a Canadian consulting and training firm that develops solutions to injury prevention and return to work issues. Read about the company's services, view articles published by staff, etc.

Ergonomics in Australia (1998 11)
"On this page you will find interesting free information about ergonomics, safety and risk management. Resources for your ergonomics projects, services, and links to extraordinarily helpful ergonomics all over the world." Information is also provided about the services of the ergonomics consulting firm, Mark Dohrmann and Partners Pty Ltd.

Ergonomics Information Analysis Centre, University of Birmingham (UK) (2003 10)
Read about the Group's graduate and undergraduate programmes, publications, areas of research, etc.

Ergonomics Initiative in Injury Prevention (2000 06)
Based at the University of Waterloo, this is a "joint project with a multi-year time frame in which the business sectors can interact to reduce occupational injuries.

Ergonomics Society (1997 07)
The UK-based Ergonomics Society web site contains information about the society and its members, lists of primarily UK Ergonomics consultants, training courses, jobs etc.

Ergonomics Task Force - Online Ergonomics Resources (1997 03)
This site is sponsored by the Ergonomics Task Force at the General Libraries, University of Texas at Austin. Documents and links are available in the following categories: Ergonomics Programs at Other Universities; Helpful tips on workstation setup; Software to make you take breaks from your workstation; Web Sites, Gophers, FTP Archives and Electronic Publications on Ergonomics Information; RSI Newsletter; Some Articles on Ergonomics Issues; Computers and Eyestrain; Pointing Devices; Taking Care of Your Back; Disability Software.

ErgoOutfitters (2000 11)
Ergonomic products for the prevention of computer related injury.

Ergoprime Inc (2003 12)
Information about company's ergonomics training and consulting services.

ErgoStoreOnline.com (2002 12)
This US-based company provides ergonomic chairs, computer furniture & computer accessories

ErgoSystems (2005 07)
This UK-based company provides software products dealing with office ergonomics, risk assessment and CDM regulations.

ErgoWeb (1996 12)
ErgoWeb is an extensive web site, containing a variety of types of ergonomics-related information, such as: workplace evaluation and design software; a database of ergonomics-related products and services; standards, guidelines, instructional materials; case studies; news, events, announcements; etc.

ErgoWorld (1999 05)
This is an extensive directory of ergonomics- and human factors-related resources.

F & L Industrial Solutions, Inc. (2004 10)
F & L Industrial Solutions represents 80/20, the Industrial ErectorSet(R). These aluminum building blocks can be used to create adjustableindustrial or computer workstations.

Future Industrial Technologies (2003 12)
Information about Backsafe® and Sittingsafe® injury prevention training programs.

Great Attitudes International Marketing (2005 07)
Provides information about "interactive software and hardware products that aim to prevent Repetitive Stress Injuries and help in designing ergonomic-friendly work environments."

HealthyComputing.com (2003 10)
HealthyComputing.com was founded in 1999 to address the growing problem of computer-related injuries. It is primarily an information resource, with setup and usage guides, buyer's guides, information about medical conditions and treatments, causes of discomfort, stretches and exercises, product overviews, etc.

Hewlett-Packard - Safety and Comfort Guide (2003 10)
"The Safety and Comfort Guide provides information that can help to prevent various computing related stress injuries, and to make the computing experience more comfortable and enjoyable."

Human Computer Interaction Laboratory (1996 07)
Information about this University of Maryland research lab plus the full text of many of its publications and technical reports are available.

Human Factors Design Guide, US Federal Aviation Administration (1999 05)
"The Human Factors Design Guide for Acquisition of Commercial Off-the-Shelf Subsystems, Non-Developmental Items, and Developmental Systems (HFDG) is a seminal work in the field of human factors. It provides the most exhaustive compilation of human factors practices and principles integral to the procurement, design, development, and testing of FAA systems, facilities, and equipment. Jointly sponsored by the US Department of Transportation, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Office of the Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor for Human Factors AAR-100." This 1000+ page guide is available in its entirety.

Human Factors International (2000 06)
HFI offers complete end-to-end User-Centered Solutionsª for Web, Intranet and Internet-based applications, including design, implementation, deployment and maintenance. They also have an e-mail newsletter which can be subscribed to at http://www.humanfactors.com/library/subscribe.asp

Human Factors North Inc. (2000 05)
HFN is a Canadian consulting firm providing ergonomics expertise to design work and workplaces based on human characteristics. Read about the company and its services.

Human Interface Technology Laboratory (HITL) (1996 07)
This University of Washington centre is a research and development lab in virtual interface technology. HITL research strengths include interface hardware virtual environments software and human factors. Information about their research is presented. Many of their publications are available online from this site.

Human Systems Information Analysis Center (2000 06)
This is an extensive site, maintained by the US Air Force, that brings together ergonomics and human factors information from a variety of disciplines.

Humanics ErgoSystems Inc (2003 10)
Company provides ergonomics consultations. Website includes research, articles and resources related to ergonomics and health and safety.

Humantech Inc. (2003 10)
Humantech, Inc. is a full service human performance consulting firm specializing in occupational ergonomics engineering. Read about the company's services.

IBM - Healthy Computing (2003 09)
According to the site's own description, it is "a web site devoted to helping you use your personal computer comfortably, providing extensive ergonomic and environmental information at one location."

Interface Ergonomic Inc. (2003 11)
This Vancouver and Calgary Canada-based company provides ergonomics training programs and undertakes ergonomics consulting projects. Read about the company and its services.

International Human Factors Consulting (2004 07)
The company provides ergonomic assessments, training and programs.

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics (2005 07)
View the Tables of Contents of printed issues, information about special issues, an author index and subject index for the journal.

International Society for Occupational Ergonomics and Safety (2005 07)
The site provides information about the Society (membership, officers, by-laws, etc.) plus a member's directory, newsletters, information about their annual conference, etc.

Jenalex International Trade (2003 11)
"Jenalex is a distributor of unique, ergonomic lifting devices, battery operated lift assists, roll handling stackers, anti-fatigue work mats and anti-slip coatings safety products."

Job Stress Network (1999 07)
"The purpose of this site is to bring together, for public dissemination, information about and related to Job Strain (specifically) and Work Stress (in general)."

Life with Ease (2001 01)
Life with Ease is an Internet store specializing in products to help prevent injuries, live with injuries, and aid with impairments.

MacBreakZ! (1999 12)
Read about and download this Macintosh-based "personal ergonomic assistant which monitors your keyboard and mouse activity and helps you structure your computer use in a healthy manner." Shareware.

Microcomputer Science Centre inc. (2001 09)
This company supplies products for people with special needs in the office workplace.

Micronite (1996 07)
This commercial site provides information about the company's repetitive strain injury prevention software and publications.

Mouse It (2001 09)
This site markets a RSI prevention device that can be placed on a mouse.

Narsis RSI Prevention Tool (2001 12)
Narsis is a RSI prevention tool for Windows. In the background it tracks your activity behind the PC. After intense periods of activity, Narsis will recommend you to take a break. The program also keeps a log, so you can analyze your working habits later on.

Occupational Health & Safety - Stevens Publishing (1999 09)
A trade publication featuring articles on safety, occupational health, ergonomics, training, emergency services and industrial hygiene for the manufacturing/industrial industries. Each online edition includes daily industry news, employment resources, calendar of events, an online buyer's guide and links to government agencies and professional organizations in the industry.

Office Ergonomics Training (2003 10)
This site contains office ergonomics information aimed at ergonomics committee members as well as office workers in general. Chris Grant, PHD, who developed the site, is a retired Certified Professional Ergonomist whose Michigan-based ergonomics practice is limited to office-related issues. This site collects and publishes some "handouts" that Chris has used in training courses for office workers and ergonomists and health care professionals who work with office workers. Dr. Grant has transferred the site to Dennis Ankrum

OSHTECH Inc. (2003 11)
OSHTECH is a rapidly expanding private-sector provider of OHS&E; consulting and training services, namely, ergonomic assessments, physical demands profiles, heat stress, injury risk control strategies, pre-start health & safety reviews, MOEE reg. 196, dispersion modeling, air sampling, noise & vibration surveys, and full analytical laboratory services.

Pointing Device Summary (1997 01)
This is an online document about keyboard injuries related to pointing devices (mice, trackballs, etc.). It was produced by the University of California San Francisco/University of California Berkeley Ergonomics Program. As of January 1997, the date on the document was July 1994.

Proformix Productivity System (1999 05)
Read about the company's ergonomic keyboard platforms and workspace engineering, and Ergonomic Management System software.

Psychology in Action (1999 05)
View information about this New Zealand company's video and audio tape based sleep management training programme for shiftworkers.

Remedy Interactive (2003 09)
ÒRemedy Interactive offers the Office Ergonomic Platform, which decreases workers' compensation costs and increases the value of your ergonomics program.Ó

RSI Clinic at the Clinic of Injury and Disease Response (1999 11)
The RSI Clinic at CIDR is a medical clinic specializing in the assessment, treatment, and research of Work related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSD) and other soft tissue injuries. The site provides general RSI information, a bibliography of RSI-related publications and information about the Toronto Canada-based clinic.

RSI Network (1999 05)
The RSI Network newsletter provides articles, product information, news, and other items of interest to the RSI community. Free electronic copies of the newsletter are available by e-mail. Back issues are available on the web site.

Safe Computing (1997 07)
The site provides information about their extensive inventory of computer ergonomics related products. There are also links to disability and Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) resources.

Solutions for Humans (2004 07)
Distributes alternative office equipment that caters to the needs of various types of people.

Spine-Health.com (2001 09)
This site, developed by a multi-specialty group of medical professionals, provides resources for understanding, preventing, and seeking appropriate treatment for back and neck pain and related conditions.

SynchroTech (1998 10)
SyncroTech is a consulting firm specializing in Shiftwork, Sleep, and Schedule Management. The company provides customized educational programs and work scheduling systems to all levels of personnel in a wide range of operational settings. Read about their services.

Systems Concepts Ltd. (1999 05)
As well as providing information about its services, this UK ergonomics consultancy provides a variety of ergonomics resources on its web site. Case studies, interpretation of UK regulations, information about ISO standards, and the full text of its bi-monthly publication.

Tendonitis.net (2004 07)
Tendonitis.net offers information and treatment options about tendonitis, tendonitis treatment, tendonitis symptoms,tendonitis relief, tendinitis pain and more.

touchback(TM) On-Site Corporate Chair Massage (1999 12)
This British Columbia - based company specializes in Wellness in the Workplace programs.

Typing Injury FAQ (1998 01)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document about typing injuries. Sections include general information, keyboards, voice recognition, mice, software, furniture and links to other resources.

University of California Berkeley, Ergonomics Program (2001 04)
Read about Berkeley's Ergonomics program, research, case studies, etc.

University of Virginia, Office of Environmental Health and Safety (2003 10)
This is an extensive site, containing policy documents, guidelines, publications, etc. related to a variety of health and safety issues - ergonomics, laboratory safety, radiation safety, etc.

Usernomics (1996 12)
"Ergonomics for hardware, software and training". Find out about the company's services, or access links related to various aspects of ergonomics.

Victoria Pain Clinic (2003 11)
The Victoria Pain Clinic is a residential treatment centre serving clients who suffer from chronic pain and/or chronic stress. It is most suited for those who have not responded well to conventional therapy or wish to explore an alternative to drugs or surgery.

Vizon SciTec Inc. (2005 07)
Vizon SciTec Inc., formerly BC Research Inc., is an integrated science, technology and innovation company. The company provides laboratory analysis and testing, field work, pilot plants, consulting services, and applied research and development.

Work Smart (2003 11)
Serving customers across Canada with offices in Edmonton, Calgary and Halifax, WorkSMART provides services related to occupational health, safety and wellness.

Workpace(TM) (1999 05)
Read about, and download a copy of the company's break and exercise software for Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) prevention and rehabilitation.

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