Humantech to Present Benchmarking Study Results at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition

Humantech, a leading workplace improvement consulting firm, announced that it will present the results of its latest benchmarking study at this year's American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition to be held June 4 - 7 in Philadelphia, PA. The session titled "Ergonomics and the 10x Safety Initiative" is to be held Monday, June 4, at 5:00 p.m. Study participants include Alcoa, American Standard, Caterpillar, Cooper Industries, Eli Lilly, General Electric, Gerdau Ameristeel and Hamilton Sundstrand.

Ann Arbor, MI (PRWEB) June 1, 2007 -- Humantech, a leading workplace improvement consulting firm, announced that it will present the results of its latest benchmarking study at this year's American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition to be held June 4 - 7 in Philadelphia, PA. The session titled "Ergonomics and the 10x Safety Initiative" is to be held Monday, June 4, at 5:00 p.m.

Conducted by board certified professional ergonomists, the study examines the role ergonomics has played in improving health and safety performance over time and includes information on overall health and safety initiatives. Participating companies include Alcoa, American Standard, Caterpillar, Cooper Industries, Eli Lilly, General Electric, Gerdau Ameristeel and Hamilton Sundstrand.

Humantech Vice President Mike Wynn, CPE, previewed the study by saying, "Our purpose was to compare and contrast approaches taken by leading companies as they embarked on aggressive initiatives to improve health and safety performance. In particular, we wanted to highlight the role that ergonomics has played in their success."

The annual American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition is designed to provide the latest science-based solutions for protecting workers and their health, as well as practical advice on business-related issues that Industrial Hygienists and Health and Safety professionals face every day.

For more information about the Humantech's presentation at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, or to receive a 10-page summary of the study, contact Kelly Robertson at krobertson @ humantech.com.

About Humantech

Since 1979, Humantech has accelerated workplace improvements to enable people to perform at their best. Humantech provides vital workplace solutions through Human Performance Ergonomics™, employee engagement, task-specific problem solving, training programs, and extraordinary service. The results are operational excellence, increased profitability, and improved worker morale, as well as reduced workplace injuries and costs related to inefficiencies. From its corporate office in Michigan, Humantech consults with successful companies worldwide. For additional information, visit www.humantech.com.

Contact: Kelly K. Robertson

Ph. 734.663.3330, ext. 132

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