Koppers, a global leader in treated wood products and chemicals, set out to reduce the strains and sprains that had become their top recordable injuries. With many tasks involving heavy, manual handling of railroad ties and large utility poles, traditional engineering controls couldn’t fully remove the human factor. To bet ter protect their employees and proactively identify risk, Koppers turned to TuMeke’s AI-powered ergonomics platform.

A Fortune 500 food and consumer products leader integrated TuMeke into their 6-step ergonomics maturity model, expanding usage across multiple facilities. Results show dramatic improvements, including a production equipment cleaning process that cut risk, time, labor, and costs significantly.