What's New : 31-60 Days : Ergonomics
Tools & resources to establish ergonomics programs and comply with OSHA requirements. Reference materials related to ergonomics workplace hazards, such as: ergonomic tables, anthropometry resources, models, etc. Technical resources on the hazards of computer use. Real-life case studies from more than 40 sources. Checklists and medical symptom surveys. Ergonomics program templates and guidelines. Success stories on implementing effective ergonomics programs. Lifting hazard evaluations. Employee guides. Certification, seminar and continuing education information. Medical treatment of common ergonomics-related injuries, e.g., low back pain, CTS, knee, shoulder, hip, foot & ankle problems.
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Ergonomics » Case Studies
Real-life ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms, etc
Real-life ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms, etc
Ergonomics Case Study: Six Sigma Methodology [28899] 
Using Six Sigma enables employers to develop program improvements based on measurement and analysis
Laboratory Ergonomics Brochure [24700] Work practices designed to reduce the risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Ergonomics » Chairs/Sitting
Chair selection criteria, seated postures, tips on chair adjustment, etc.
Chair selection criteria, seated postures, tips on chair adjustment, etc.
Chronic Back Pain: Physiological Or Psychological? [33373] Back pain disability is increasing in our society
Ergonomics » Patient Handling
Patient transfer techniques, use of lift equipment, patient transfer teams
Patient transfer techniques, use of lift equipment, patient transfer teams
Safe Patient Handling Brochure [24705] Reducing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders caused by lifting and moving patients
Disabled: Computer/Electronic Accomodations Program [5894] Outlines considerations for accomodating persons with disabilities to computer work
Ergonomics Training Presentations [33538] Online slides - back safety, lifting, custodial, food service, lab, office, working seniors
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