Virtual Internship Opportunity: Ergonomic risk assessment and report
Project scope
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coaching communication risk analysis marketingOur organization is able to offer a virtual internship opportunity for up to 1 student or a team of 2 students.
The primary focus for the student will be:
We have an office section as well as a production/assembly section in our company. Our office workers could benefit from an assessment of their office set up, and some recommendations. Our production/assembly section works mainly on their feet, in one area, assembly small and large components into large and small equipment. They are at risk from repetitive stress injury as well as mechanical injury.
Students should be prepared to:
- Complete an analysis on multiple work situtations
- Present remedies, make recommendations
- Lead a virtual coaching session for the two different types of workers
Our goal at the end of this experience is: Healthy workers, pain free
Other duties the student may complete could include: You may suggest
We will plan to communicate with our virtual intern using these communication tools: email, TEAMS,
Student's primary contact: Teresa McKernan, Marketing Director
Secondary contact: Austin Corell, Marketing Associate
About the company
Animal Care Systems manufactures the only motor-free rodent caging system in the industry. Combining “twice the mice” density with our unique carousel design, our caging provides a microenvironment that is free of noise, vibration and ultrasound, creating a variable-free environment. We have established a stellar reputation for our superior customer service and product support.
Our Mission
To provide innovative rodent caging systems that save energy and protect animals, their caretakers and the environment.
Our Company
Established in 1997, Animal Care Systems is the first caging systems company in the industry founded by a veterinarian with experience in directing AAALAC-accredited animal care and use programs. Dr. Germain Rivard’s experience with animal facility planning, design and management produced the construction of the first Gene Transfer Technologies Training Center and Rodent Barrier Facility for genetically altered mouse colonies.