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Ergonomics for the Field
This presentation explores the importance of ergonomics in the construction industry, focusing on how optimizing the work environment can enhance worker safety, reduce injuries and improve productivity. Attendees will learn about common ergonomic risks in construction, such as awkward postures, repetitive motions and heavy lifting, along with practical strategies to mitigate these risks. Through real-world examples and best practices, this session will highlight how incorporating ergonomic principles can lead to healthier, more efficient construction teams.
Brett Sulonen, MAT AT ATC ITAT
Health & Wellness Specialist, Construction Division Manager
Athletic Training Solutions
Brett Sulonen is a graduate of the University of Findlay, where he obtained both his Masters and Bachelors degrees and currently serves as a Senior Health & Wellness Manager and Health and Wellness Specialist at Athletic Training Solutions. He specializes in supporting the industrial athlete population, with a focus on concussion management, emergency planning, orthopedic evaluation and ergonomics.
With a deep understanding of workplace demands, he integrates ergonomic assessments and interventions to help prevent injuries, enhance productivity and promote long-term musculoskeletal health in industrial environments.
With more than 14 years of experience as an Athletic Trainer, Brett brings extensive expertise in injury prevention and rehabilitation.