Office Ergonomics Led by an Engineer Who Designed Award-Winning Workplace Products

DC Ergonomics provides specialist ergonomic assessments, DSE programmes, workplace solutions and ergonomic equipment guidance for companies across Ireland and beyond.

Work directly with David Cavanagh, an experienced ergonomic consultant with a background in engineering, human factors, ergonomic product design and workplace consultancy.

Trusted by leading companies, public sector organisations and modern workplaces across Ireland and internationally.

14+ years in ergonomics, engineering and workplace consultancy

Level 9 Human Factors & Ergonomics qualification

Former Humanscale design engineer

Red Dot award-winning product experience

Trusted by global organisations

Why Work Directly With David

Work Directly With David Cavanagh

Many ergonomic services are delivered through generic providers, rotating assessors or basic compliance-led processes.

DC Ergonomics is different.

Clients work directly with David Cavanagh, an ergonomic consultant with experience across engineering, ergonomic product design, human factors and workplace consultancy.

This means consistent advice, practical recommendations and a deeper understanding of both the person and the equipment involved in every workstation setup.

Why My Recommendations Are Different

Why My Recommendations Are Different

Most ergonomists understand posture.

Most furniture suppliers understand products.

Very few understand both.

DC Ergonomics sits in that overlap.

David’s background in ergonomic product design, office seating, anthropometry and workplace assessment means recommendations are practical, technically informed and specific to the employee, the role and the workplace.

  • Strong understanding of office seating and posture
  • Practical knowledge of workstation equipment
  • Experience with product testing and compliance
  • Ability to identify when equipment is suitable, unsuitable or incorrectly adjusted
  • Recommendations based on both ergonomic principles and real product knowledge

What We Do

Specialist Ergonomic Services for Modern Workplaces

DC Ergonomics supports companies with practical, expert-led ergonomic services designed to improve workplace comfort, reduce risk and support employees in office, hybrid and remote environments.

Services include individual ergonomic assessments, DSE assessment programmes, clean sweeps, manual handling training and ergonomic equipment solutions.

Every service is focused on practical recommendations, clear reporting and realistic workplace improvements.

Ergonomic Assessments

Detailed ergonomic assessments for employees experiencing discomfort, complex workstation issues or specific workplace needs.

DSE Assessments & Clean Sweeps

Efficient DSE assessment programmes for teams, offices, hybrid workers and larger employee groups.

Manual Handling
Training

Practical manual handling training for office and workplace environments.

Equipment & Workplace Solutions

Expert-led ergonomic equipment recommendations, supply options and workplace solutions.

How We Work

DC Ergonomics works with organisations that need reliable ergonomic support for office-based employees.

This includes support for individual employees, complex discomfort cases, new starter setups, hybrid workers, remote assessments and large-scale DSE assessment programmes.

Understand the employee and their work

Assess the workstation and equipment

Make practical adjustments where possible

Recommend suitable changes or equipment

Provide clear reporting and follow-up guidance

Clear Practical Outcomes

Practical Assessments. Clear Reports. Better Workstations.

Every assessment is focused on clear, practical and realistic recommendations that can be acted on.

Reports are designed to support employees, HR teams, Health & Safety teams and managers. Recommendations may include workstation adjustments, equipment guidance, working habits, movement advice and suitable ergonomic equipment where required.

Keep outcomes:

  • Improved workstation setup
  • Clear employee guidance
  • Practical equipment recommendations
  • Reduced ergonomic risk
  • Better DSE compliance
  • Support for employee comfort
  • Professional reports for internal records

Background & Expertise

A Different Type of Ergonomic Consultant

David Cavanagh’s background combines engineering, ergonomic product design, human factors and workplace consultancy.

Before becoming a full-time ergonomic consultant, David spent 7 years with Humanscale, working across quality engineering, seating design and ergonomic product development.

His experience included office seating functionality, product design, compliance, anthropometry, ergonomic testing and standards including EN 1335 and BIFMA.

David worked on multiple Red Dot award-winning Humanscale projects and collaborated with internationally recognised designers including Don Chadwick, Niels Diffrient and Todd Bracher.

This gives DC Ergonomics a distinct advantage. Recommendations are informed not only by workstation assessment experience, but by a deep understanding of how people sit, how equipment is designed and how products perform in real workplaces.

Engineering background.

Human factors qualification.

Ergonomic product design experience.

Thousands of workplace assessments delivered.

Direct consultant-led service.

Trusted Experience

Experience Supporting Leading Organisations

David has delivered ergonomic consultancy and workplace assessment services for major global companies, Irish organisations and public sector bodies.

Need Ergonomic Support for Your Workplace?

Whether you need one complex assessment, a full DSE programme or advice on ergonomic equipment, DC Ergonomics can help.

Work directly with David Cavanagh for specialist office ergonomics support across Ireland and internationally through remote assessment services.