West Coast Ergonomics Symposium

Network, learn, and innovate with leaders advancing the future of workplace ergonomics. Register for free today! Hosted by PG&E
About this Event

Welcome to the West Coast Ergonomics Symposium!

Be part of the conversation shaping the future of workplace ergonomics. Connect with leaders responsible for ergonomics and injury prevention programs, exchange proven solutions, tackle shared challenges, and gain insights from experts driving innovation in worker health, safety, and performance.

Agenda

🕑: 08:00 AM
Registration and Networking
🕑: 09:00 AM
Welcome Message
🕑: 09:15 AM
MSD Prevention in Action: Strategies and Success Stories

Info: Speaker: Dr. Paige DeBaylo with National Safety Council - MSD Solutions Lab

🕑: 10:15 AM
Break
🕑: 10:30 AM
What Are We Missing? The Next Evolution of Workplace Ergonomics

Info: Speaker: Melissa Afterman, MS, CPE with University of California, San Francisco & Berkeley; Northern California Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (COEH)

🕑: 11:30 AM
Lunch and Networking

Info: Enjoy networking over lunch. Visit vendor booths and check out student poster presentations on groundbreaking research in ergonomics and wellbeing.

🕑: 01:30 PM
Ergonomics Technology: Successes, Challenges & Lessons

Info: From wearables and AI to digital assessments and analytics platforms, this session shares real-world successes, challenges, and practical insights for leveraging technology to reduce ergonomic risk and drive better outcomes.

🕑: 02:30 PM
Break
🕑: 02:45 PM
Living and Working Pain Free: A Holistic Perspective

Info: Speaker: Anuruddh Misra, MD, FACP, FAMSSM, QME, Dip ABLM with Premise Health

🕑: 03:45 PM
Closing Message