Get Help with Ergonomics
 

Contacts in Your Area

You can use one of the contacts in the list below for more information on ergonomics and the services that L&I has to offer to Washington state employers and employees: (Out of state customers please see below.)

City

Telephone #

E-mail address

Bellingham

360-647-7332

Jim Norris
nork235@lni.wa.gov

Seattle

206-515-2837

Mark Soltow
solt235@lni.wa.gov

Spokane

509-324-2543

Russell Poage
poag235@lni.wa.gov

Tacoma

253-596-3917

Patrick Mahaney
maha235@lni.wa.gov

Tumwater

360-902-5472

Robert Cooley
coor235@lni.wa.gov

Yakima

509-886-6570

John McFadden
mcfj235@lni.wa.gov

Out of state customers, please contact Rick Goggins (360)902-5450, or you can send an email to ergonomics@LNI.wa.gov

On-site ergonomics consultation

You may request an ergonomics consultation at your work site in Washington state. A consultation can help you identify hazards for musculoskeletal disorders and means to reduce them. These services can be used to:

 

Outside Consultants

Two national, non-profit organizations maintain lists of private consultants in ergonomics the Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics (BCPE) and the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES). Local area consultants can also be found through the Puget Sound Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.