Mitigate workplace hazards and safeguard your workforce with proactive on-site safety assessment services from DORN Companies. Our certified ergonomic evaluators conduct comprehensive site risk analyses, job demand evaluations, and motion tracking to identify physical stressors before injuries happen. We help employers across the United States reduce workers' compensation claims, lower OSHA recordables, and cultivate safer, more productive work environments.
Comprehensive ergonomic and biomechanical evaluations designed to uncover physical hazards, improve workstation design, and prevent costly workplace injuries across your facilities.
Certified ergonomists perform in-depth facility and workstation reviews to detect physical strain factors, repetitive motion hazards, and cognitive workload issues before injuries develop, providing clear corrective roadmaps.
Leverage advanced machine learning and motion tracking technology to scan worker movements in real time, pinpointing ergonomic risks with automated risk triage and detailed PDF reporting.
Evaluate the physical demands of essential job functions and perform post-offer employment testing to confirm candidate fitness for duty and minimize early employment injury occurrences.
Specialists observe live workflows, delivering immediate curbside coaching to correct unsafe lifting, bending, and reaching behaviors while providing monthly hazard assessments to site management.
Empower frontline supervisors and workers through classroom and floor education, equipping teams with the observational tools needed to recognize and eliminate hazardous physical motions.
Proactive programs combining hands-on early symptom intervention, workstation assessments, and targeted behavioral coaching to resolve musculoskeletal discomfort before it escalates into recordable workplace incidents.
Our certified evaluators tour your operating facility to observe everyday workflows, identify awkward postures, and document environmental and task-based risk factors that contribute to employee fatigue, strains, and chronic musculoskeletal discomfort.
Discover how our proactive on-site safety assessments help employers minimize injury rates and control costs.
Decades of dedicated workplace wellness and injury prevention experience protecting organizations nationwide.
Over 20 years of proven expertise delivering proactive workplace safety and injury prevention solutions.
Certified Industrial Ergonomic Evaluators and safety specialists available to support facilities across the country.
A whole-person methodology evaluating Body, Behavior, and Environment to resolve root causes of injury.
Proven strategies that decrease workers' compensation claims, lower absenteeism, and reduce OSHA recordables effectively.
Dedicated specialists advancing ergonomics and injury prevention nationwide.
Director of Program and Service Development, Senior Ergonomist
Alex was born and raised in Arizona where he graduated from Arizona State University and received his degree in Kinesiology. With over 15 years of expertise in physical therapy and 9 years dedicated to industrial medicine, injury prevention, and ergonomics, Alex brings a wealth of experience to his role. Certified as an Ergonomic Assessment Specialist (CEAS), he is passionate about fostering safe work environments, aiding individuals in their recovery from injuries, facilitating their return to work, and promoting healthier lifestyles, both at work and beyond.
Ergonomist
Dr. John Cheeks is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, a NIOSH Occupational Safety and Ergonomic Fellow, with specialized expertise in engineering solutions for ergonomics. He is also a Board-Certified Professional Ergonomist. With numerous publications in top-tier journals and a background in gerontology, John is a respected leader in the fields of ergonomics and physical therapy. His extensive experience focuses on developing innovative engineering solutions to improve workplace safety and health.
Senior Ergonomist
With a career spanning over 35 years, Melody Schell is a seasoned expert in ergonomics and human movement. A graduate of the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, Melody spent a decade in work injury rehabilitation and prevention. Her expertise is further validated by certifications such as OTR/L, CEES, and CEAS II.
An on-site safety assessment involves a certified specialist conducting an evaluation of your facility, workstations, and job tasks. The assessment analyzes physical workloads, repetitive motions, awkward postures, and environmental risk factors. Using qualitative observation and quantitative metrics, our specialists identify root causes of musculoskeletal fatigue, producing tailored recommendations and actionable roadmaps to mitigate hazards before injuries occur.
Contact our ergonomic specialists to discuss your workplace safety assessment needs.
Recognized professional credential for industrial workplace evaluations.
Proven non-recordable early intervention care methodology.
Integrated framework aligning ergonomics and employee wellness.
Ergonomic risk reduction and DORN therapy
Risk & Insurance
Public Risk Management Association
Applied Ergonomics Conference 2025
Speak with our ergonomic specialists to discuss your facility's safety needs and schedule a comprehensive evaluation.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (888) 870-8828. You can also send us a quick email at info@dorncompanies.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (888) 870-8828. You can also send us a quick email at info@dorncompanies.com.