Specialists in making work fit people.
Through expert ergonomics consultancy, assessment and training, we help organisations reduce risk and improve work across workplace design, DSE, manual handling and people handling.
Selected clients
What we do
Display Screen Assessments
Individual workstation assessments for office and homeworking, on site or through assessor-led virtual sessions.
- Employee consultation and documented findings
- Practical corrective actions
- Employee booking and organisation-level reporting
Ergonomics
Practical ergonomic solutions for tasks, equipment and the working environment that reduce musculoskeletal risk.
- Workplace design and ways of working
- Individual assessments and functional capacity evaluations
- Rehabilitation and return-to-work programmes
Training
Practical workplace training for healthcare, industry and Irish public bodies, delivered by subject specialists since 1995.
- Manual handling, people moving and handling, first aid
- Fire safety, ergonomics, DSE, managing aggression and violence
- Tailored to your organisation’s activities, risks and staff
How an engagement works
01
Scope
A short call to agree numbers, locations, risks and what you need at the end.
02
Deliver
On site, remotely or at our Galway training centre, by the right specialist for the work.
03
Document
Findings, corrective actions and certificates you can act on and file.
04
Report
An organisation-level view of what was assessed, what was found and what was closed out.
Clinical expertise. Practical experience.
Every assessment and course is delivered by a clinician, ergonomist or health and safety consultant matched to the work involved.
Meet UsafetyPhysiotherapists
Manual handling and people handling training, functional capacity evaluations and return-to-work support.
Occupational therapists
Individual assessments where health, ability or rehabilitation needs shape the recommendations.
Ergonomists
Task, equipment and workstation design, DSE programmes and workplace layout.
Paramedics
First aid and emergency response training.
Public course dates. Manual handling and people handling dates are published as they are confirmed. On-site training is available nationwide.
HSE & public-sector services
Find service information and the right booking or referral route for your organisation.
HSE guidance names Usafety as a provider of classroom-based manual handling and people handling training where HSE instructors are unavailable.
Read the HSE booking guidancePractical guidance for your workplace
All articles- 11 min read
DSE Assessment Requirements in Ireland
Irish DSE duties, workstation analysis, eye tests, review triggers, records and remote-worker coverage.
- 5 min read
How often should DSE assessments be repeated?
There is no fixed statutory expiry. The reassessment triggers, and how to set a risk-based review policy.
- 10 min read
Ergonomic assessment vs DSE assessment
When an employee needs a DSE assessment, and when a specialist ergonomic assessment is the right call.
How can we assist you?
Get in touch for a quote or to discuss your requirements.