Musculoskeletal Risk Management and Ergonomics Services

TBI Health provides expert support to help businesses across Aotearoa New Zealand create safer, healthier, and more productive workplaces.

Our Musculoskeletal Risk Management service is designed to proactively identify and manage the key risk factors associated with manual tasks such as lifting, handling, and repetitive movements. This comprehensive approach helps reduce worker pain and discomfort, lower rates of sprains and strains, and improve overall wellbeing and performance – ultimately making it a smart business decision.

Job Demand and Task Analysis Assessments

Delivered by our experienced Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists, this service helps businesses understand the physical demands of work and identify basic musculoskeletal risks.
It includes:

  • Task observation and measurement
  • Identification of physical demands and risk factors
  • Practical recommendations to support injury prevention

Comprehensive Workplace Assessments

Led by our certified Human Factors and Ergonomics specialist, this service provides deeper insights into musculoskeletal risks and contributing factors.
It includes:

  • Injury data review
  • Employee surveys to assess pain and discomfort
  • Site visits and task analysis
  • Risk assessments and detailed reporting
  • Facilitation of working groups or task forces to address high-risk areas

Musculoskeletal Risk Management Training

A practical course designed for health and safety professionals and workplace health providers, delivered by our Human Factors and Ergonomics specialist. Attendees learn and apply a hands-on risk management framework to:

  • Identify and manage musculoskeletal risks
  • Meet health and safety obligations
  • Reduce rates of work-related sprains and strains

Specialist Expertise

Our service is supported by Leanne Hunter, a certified ergonomist and human factors professional, who brings deep expertise and a collaborative approach to help businesses make evidence-based decisions and implement effective risk controls.

Introducing Leanne Hunter –
Strengthening Our Musculoskeletal Risk Services


We’re excited to partner with Leanne Hunter, a certified ergonomist and human factors specialist, who brings extensive expertise in musculoskeletal risk management.
Leanne works alongside our team to help businesses reduce workplace harm, improve worker wellbeing, and make informed, evidence-based decisions.
Our Musculoskeletal Risk Management and Ergonomics Services include tailored assessments and training to meet the needs of workplaces across Aotearoa New Zealand.


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