CASE STUDY – PEDESTRIAN
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The company experienced the following challenges;
Initial buy-in from all parties.
In hindsight, the company learned that employee consultation and having a planned roll-out
of solutions would have led to faster uptake of new policies and procedures.
Lack of budget to implement physical changes such as barriers.
Change in work processes such as altered break times, traffic flow, and reorganization of
area was disruptive and led to an initial decrease in productivity.
6. Transferability
The company has decided this process is applicable to all areas of the warehouse. They plan on
extending the program and process to the loading docks and areas surrounding the building.
7. Further information
https://www.wsps.ca/Search?searchtext=warehouse&searchmode=anyword
https://www.ontario.ca/page/ergonomics-workplace#section-2
https://webstore.ansi.org/standards/iesna/ansiiesnarp01
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