Special Resources » Checklists & Audits: Safety - Ergonomics


Ergonomics checklists for computer workstations, worker symptoms surveys, lifting assessments, etc.

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Ergonomics » Case Studies
Real-life ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms, etc

Ergonomics in Agriculture & Nursery Operations [9450] Ergonomics in Agriculture & Nursery Operations : Resource Info
Impact of selected engineering controls in reducing ergonomic hazards in nursery work

Ergonomics » Chairs/Sitting
Chair selection criteria, seated postures, tips on chair adjustment, etc.

Ergonomic Seating Evaluation Form [doc] [19240] Ergonomic Seating Evaluation Form : Resource Info
A worksheet to help you gather information on the quality of chairs being assessed

How to Choose a Chair that Fits [21936] How to Choose a Chair that Fits : Resource Info
Checklist for Choosing a Chair

Ergonomics » Checklists
Checklists designed to evaluate proper ergonomic workstation arrangements

1910.900 Appendix D-2 VDT Workstation Checklist [16396] 1910.900 Appendix D-2 VDT Workstation Checklist : Resource Info
OSHA checklist for computer use

Australia: Checklist for the Selection of Office Furniture & Equipment [pdf] [18586] Australia: Checklist for the Selection of Office Furniture & Equipment : Resource Info
Checklist designed to assist with ergonomics principles relative to office furniture and equipment

Bus Driver Ergonomic Hazard Assessment Checklist [pdf] [32995] Bus Driver Ergonomic Hazard Assessment Checklist : Resource Info
To reduce awkward postures and forceful gripping

Caution Zone Checklist [pdf] [24737] Caution Zone Checklist : Resource Info
An ergonomics checklist to be used as a screening tool for typical work activities

Updated Computer Ergonomic Self-Assessment Survey [36129] Computer Ergonomic Self-Assessment Survey : Resource Info
An ergonomics assessment form for analyzing computer workstations

Computer Set Up Checklist [pdf] [17674] Computer Set Up Checklist : Resource Info
Advice for computer users to properly arrange their workstations

Updated Computer Workstation Assessment Form [pdf] [36130] Computer Workstation Assessment Form : Resource Info
An ergonomics checklist for computer work

Computer Workstation Checklist [945] Computer Workstation Checklist : Resource Info
Checklist designed to evaluate proper computer ergonomic workstation arrangement

Computer Workstation Ergonomic Checklist [16833] Computer Workstation Ergonomic Checklist : Resource Info
Areas to consider when setting up your workstation

Computer Workstation Self-Evaluation [16813] Computer Workstation Self-Evaluation : Resource Info
Does Your Computer Workstation Fit You?

Updated Computer Workstation Set-up Checklist [doc] [36131] Computer Workstation Set-up Checklist : Resource Info
An ergonomics checklist for computer workstations

Construction Ergonomics Checklist [pdf] [18369] Construction Ergonomics Checklist : Resource Info
Use to survey the worksite periodically

Updated Delivery Driver Ergonomics Checklist [pdf] [36127] Delivery Driver Ergonomics Checklist : Resource Info
An ergonomics assessment form for analyzing delivery drivers

Design Principles Checklists [8576] Design Principles Checklists : Resource Info
Checklists for the early design stages of developing work processes and job tasks

Ergonomic Screening Survey [25147] Ergonomic Screening Survey : Resource Info
Yes/no job analysis with five checklists

Ergonomic Tips for Computer Workstation [19250] Ergonomic Tips for Computer Workstation : Resource Info
Checklist to evaluate a computer workstation

Ergonomics Resources [25107] Ergonomics Resources : Resource Info
Ergonomics tools, data and documents for ergonomist use in workplace task analyses

Ergonomics Risk Factor Checklist [pdf] [35178] Ergonomics Risk Factor Checklist : Resource Info
Musculoskeletal injury prevention risk evaluation checklist

Evaluation Tools [17876] Evaluation Tools : Resource Info
Series of ergonomics checklists and worksheets for the evaluation process

How to Avoid Low Back Injuries in the Workplace [pdf] [8466] How to Avoid Low Back Injuries in the Workplace : Resource Info
Use preventive measures in this handy checklist

Human Factors: Process Hazard Analysis Evaluation of External Forces [16842] Human Factors: Process Hazard Analysis Evaluation of External Forces : Resource Info
Includes human factors, facility siting issues, and external events (earthquake, floods, etc.)

JSI Worksheet [23995] JSI Worksheet : Resource Info
The Job Strain Index (JSI) method worksheet

Keyboard & Mouse Evaluation Form [16808] Keyboard & Mouse Evaluation Form : Resource Info
Questionnaire assessment tool

Laboratory Self-Assessment Checklist [21039] Laboratory Self-Assessment Checklist : Resource Info
Ergonomics checklist for labs

Laboratory Workstation Evaluation Checklist [26812] Laboratory Workstation Evaluation Checklist : Resource Info
Identify risk factors that can contribute to work-related musculoskeletal problems

Office Checklist - Computer Use [27461] Office Checklist - Computer Use : Resource Info
This questionnaire will guide you through improving your workstation

Office Egonomic Evaluation Form [23907] Office Egonomic Evaluation Form : Resource Info
A form used to evaluate computer workstations

Office Ergonomics Checklist [pdf] [36057] Office Ergonomics Checklist : Resource Info
Includes a proper body alignment graphic

Office Ergonomics Risk Factors Checklist [443] Office Ergonomics Risk Factors Checklist : Resource Info
Things to look for with possible solutions

Performance Oriented Ergonomic Checklist For Computer (VDT) Workstations [19238] Performance Oriented Ergonomic Checklist For Computer (VDT) Workstations : Resource Info
Designed to help you to evaluate what is needed for a good ergonomic workstation arrangement

Personal Computer Workstation Checklist [2750] Personal Computer Workstation Checklist : Resource Info
Checklists for workers to use to evaluate their own computer workstations

Personal Computer Workstation Checklist [14299] Personal Computer Workstation Checklist : Resource Info
Use this checklist to assess your own computer workstation

Postural Discomfort [pdf] [8214] Postural Discomfort : Resource Info
Probable causes of body discomfort at work and some suggested remedies

REBA Worksheet [23994] REBA Worksheet : Resource Info
The Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) method worksheet

Risk Factor & Design Control Checklists [3732] Risk Factor & Design Control Checklists : Resource Info
Extensive number of ergonomics checklists using primarily yes/no questions

Risk Factor Checklists [8579] Risk Factor Checklists : Resource Info
Checklists for ergonomic job analysis

United Kingdom: Sample Ergonomics Checklists [23712] United Kingdom: Sample Ergonomics Checklists : Resource Info
A series of ergonomics checklists and forms

VDT Checklist [2884] VDT Checklist : Resource Info
31 question ergonomics checklist for workers with computer workstations

VDT Workstation Health & Safety Checklist [20680] VDT Workstation Health & Safety Checklist : Resource Info
Use this checklist to evaluate yur working conditions

Updated Video Display Terminal Workstation Recommendations [pdf] [25146] Video Display Terminal Workstation Recommendations : Resource Info
A sample form for training/evaluating computer workstation use

Workstation Setup Evaluation Form [pdf] [26467] Workstation Setup Evaluation Form : Resource Info
To assist with ergonomic evaluation of a workstation (pdf)

Your Safety & Comfort Checklist [9449] Your Safety & Comfort Checklist : Resource Info
Checklist for computer users to help evaluate posture and work habits

Ergonomics » Computers
Computer use hazards and guidelines

Computer Workstation Self-Evaluation [12695] Computer Workstation Self-Evaluation : Resource Info
Designed to assist with proper computer workstation set up

Ergonomic Keyboard & Mouse Platform Systems Evaluation Form [19241] Ergonomic Keyboard & Mouse Platform Systems Evaluation Form : Resource Info
Worksheet to help you gather information on the quality of keyboard & mouse platforms being assessed

Office Ergonomics [pdf] [25933] Office Ergonomics : Resource Info
Includes an office ergonomic checklist

Office Ergonomics Checklist [pdf] [21101] Office Ergonomics Checklist : Resource Info
For employee use

The Workplace Ergonomics Reference Guide [pdf] [16715] The Workplace Ergonomics Reference Guide : Resource Info
Ergonomics Needs Assessment Guide for computer workstations

Ergonomics » Construction
Construction work & work-related musculoskeletal disorders

Construction Ergonomics Checklist [pdf] [594] Construction Ergonomics Checklist : Resource Info
To be filled out and updated every 2 weeks or as a site changes

Ergonomics » Hand Tools
Guidelines for hand tool design

A Checklist for Handles [23574] A Checklist for Handles : Resource Info
A general purpose checklist relating to the design of a handle

Hand Tool Analysis Checklist [16621] Hand Tool Analysis Checklist : Resource Info
13 question checklist for hand tool evaluation

Ergonomics » Management
Role of management in ergonomics, cost of injuries, cost/benefits, etc.

Ergonomic Cost-Justification Worksheets [19239] Ergonomic Cost-Justification Worksheets : Resource Info
Helps you to calculate a return-on-investment (ROI) for an ergonomics intervention

Ergonomics » Programs
Resources and references on ergonomics programs

Elements of Ergonomics Programs [3731] Elements of Ergonomics Programs : Resource Info
Primer of basic information & tools useful in designing effective ergonomics program

Ergonomics & CTD Control Program Materials [pdf] [31741] Ergonomics & CTD Control Program Materials : Resource Info
Includes a management ergonomics checklist

Sample Ergonomics Plan & Checklist [5940] Sample Ergonomics Plan & Checklist : Resource Info
Full text of an ergonomics safety program and sample ergonomic hazard analysis checklist

Ergonomics » References
Full text of a design guide, an ergonomics manual, lecture notes and more

Australia: National Standard for Manual Tasks [14529] Australia: National Standard for Manual Tasks : Resource Info
Text of the standard

Ergonomics Toolbox [4299] Ergonomics Toolbox : Resource Info
Assorted techniques for indentifying, analyzing and controlling ergonomics hazards

Musculoskeletal Disorders and Workplace Factors [1650] Musculoskeletal Disorders and Workplace Factors : Resource Info
Epidemiologic evidence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace

Ergonomics » Symptom Surveys
Ergonomics medical symptom survey questionnaires

Musculoskeletal Discomfort Questionnaires [2062] Musculoskeletal Discomfort Questionnaires : Resource Info
Downloadable files on musculoskeletal discomfort surveys for males, females and hands

Sample Worker Ergonomics Symptoms Questionnaire [19244] Sample Worker Ergonomics Symptoms Questionnaire : Resource Info
Questions use a five point or ten point scale

VDT Operator Symptoms Survey [2883] VDT Operator Symptoms Survey : Resource Info
Medical symptoms questionnaire for workers with computer workstations - 10 sections

Human Resources » Telecommuting
Fill-in-the-blank telecommuting policies, training programs, etc.

Sample Telework Policy and Agreement [4361] Sample Telework Policy and Agreement : Resource Info
For telecommuting on a continuous basis

OSHA » Ergonomics
OSHA technical resources on ergonomics

Medical Symptoms Part 1 (human drawing) [965] Medical Symptoms Part 1 (human drawing) : Resource Info
OSHA's ergonomics symptoms survey

Medical Symptoms Part 2 [966] Medical Symptoms Part 2 : Resource Info
Part 2 of OSHA's ergonomics symptoms survey



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