Why buy an ergonomic chair
For
1. Occupational Health and Safety reasons.
2. Raising productivity levels
3. Reducing costs
As people spend more time working at the desk, sitting hours are increasing. Purchase of a Corrigo chair can save on lost time and money. It can also increase a sense of well-being as you are ‘Treating’ your spine and looking after yourself. See our diagram below.
Research has shown ergonomic chairs to raise productivity levels. In a study, performance on a test task was 15% better when correctly adjusted workstations were used. This illustrates that adjustable office furniture is cost-effective and that the results are not just due to the ‘Novelty Effect’.' RS Bridger, Introduction to ergonomics, 3rd edition. crcpress.com/product/isbn/9780849373060. See also Oliver Kelly’s testimonial: http://www.corrigochairs.com/design/testimonials/
What is the cost of back pain to employers?
- Loss of working time due to sick leave
- Loss of working time due to physiotherapy/osteopath appointments
- Cost of health appointments
- Loss in productivity levels
- Risk of compensation claims: HSE research show that workstation injury claims range from £430 to £67,500 per claim
- In total, HSE have found the back pain costs UK employers £590 million to £624 million per year.
What is the cost to back pain to employees?
- Loss of working time due to sick leave
- Loss of working time due to physiotherapy/osteopath appointments
- Cost in health appointments
- Loss in productivity levels
All of this for just a small investment. The cost of a Corrigo, spread over 3 months, is under £7 a day. It will then enjoy it’s free benefits for many years to follow. All in all, a very worthwhile investment in your back, as well as a SAVING against the costs of back pain.

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