Ergonomics » Hand Tools
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- Ergonomics / Case Studies : Real-life ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms, etc
Over 40 resources of real-life ergonomic case studies. Examples of studies: Offices - computer workstation evaluations, keyboard & mouse use studies, direct & indirect office lighting, etc. Others - handling ladders, analysis of custodial work, work at a dairy, hand truck delivery, warehouse carrying, etc. Industry specific cases. RMI studies. Reducing the risk factors for RMIs by industry group.
- Ergonomics / References : Full text of a design guide, an ergonomics manual, lecture notes and more
Ergonomics tools and manuals. Principles of ergonomics. Universal design principles. Answers to common questions on RSI. Implementation of ergonomics controls. CTD comparison chart. Lecture notes. Ergo statistics helper. Human Factors Design Guide.
- Ergonomics / Upper Limb : Elbow, shoulder and upper limb musculoskeletal disorders
Rapid Upper Limit Assessment methodologies. Hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder musculoskeletal disorders.
- Ergonomics / Vibration : Technical resources on occupational vibration exposures
Hand / arm and whole body vibration. Symptoms of vibration white finger. Hand tool design considerations to control vibrations.
- Safety / Tools : Safety fact sheets and tips on the safe use of hand and power tools
Guidance on hand tool and power tool requirements for OSHA General Industry, Construction & Maritime Standards. Chain saw safety.
- Human Factors / Case Studies : Ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms
Over 40 resources of real-life ergonomic case studies. Examples of studies: Offices - computer workstation evaluations, keyboard & mouse use studies, direct & indirect office lighting, etc. Others - handling ladders, analysis of custodial work, work at a dairy, hand truck delivery, warehouse carrying, etc. Industry specific cases. RMI studies. Reducing the risk factors for RMIs by industry group. Real-life ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms, etc.
- Human Factors / Hand Tools : Ergonomic guidelines for hand tool design
Guidelines for hand tool design. Biomechanical considerations in hand tool design.
- Human Factors / References : Design guide, ergonomics manual, lecture notes and more
Ergonomics tools and manuals. Principles of ergonomics. Universal design principles. Answers to common questions on RSI. Implementation of ergonomics controls. CTD comparison chart. Lecture notes. Ergo statistics helper. Human Factors Design Guide.
- Human Factors / Upper Limb : Elbow, shoulder and upper limb musculoskeletal disorders
Rapid Upper Limit Assessment methodologies. Hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder musculoskeletal disorders.
- Human Factors / Vibration : Ergonomic technical resources on occupational vibration exposures
Hand tool design considerations to control vibrations. Hand / arm and whole body vibration. Symptoms of vibration white finger.
- Workplace Safety / Tools : The safe use of hand and power tools
Guidance on hand tool and power tool requirements for OSHA General Industry, Construction & Maritime Standards. Chain saw safety.
- Equipment Safety / Tool Safety : Safety fact sheets and tips on the safe use of hand and power tools
Guidance on hand tool and power tool requirements for OSHA General Industry, Construction & Maritime Standards. Chain saw safety.
- Ergonomics / Ergo Case Studies : Real-life ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms, etc
Over 40 resources of real-life ergonomic case studies. Examples of studies: Offices - computer workstation evaluations, keyboard & mouse use studies, direct & indirect office lighting, etc. Others - handling ladders, analysis of custodial work, work at a dairy, hand truck delivery, warehouse carrying, etc. Industry specific cases. RMI studies. Reducing the risk factors for RMIs by industry group.
- Ergonomics / Ergo Hazards : Full text of a design guide, an ergonomics manual, lecture notes and more
Ergonomics tools and manuals. Principles of ergonomics. Universal design principles. Answers to common questions on RSI. Implementation of ergonomics controls. CTD comparison chart. Lecture notes. Ergo statistics helper. Human Factors Design Guide.
- Ergonomics / Hand Tool Design : Guidelines for hand tool design
Biomechanical considerations in hand tool design.
- Ergonomics / Upper Limb Hazards : Elbow, shoulder and upper limb musculoskeletal disorders
Rapid Upper Limit Assessment methodologies. Hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder musculoskeletal disorders.
- Physical Hazards / Vibration Hazards : Technical resources on occupational vibration exposures
Hand / arm and whole body vibration. Symptoms of vibration white finger. Hand tool design considerations to control vibrations.
- Equipment Safety / Tool Safety : Safety fact sheets and tips on the safe use of hand and power tools
Guidance on hand tool and power tool requirements for OSHA General Industry, Construction & Maritime Standards. Chain saw safety.
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