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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.


Also refer to related Categories: Health - Fitness, Wellness Programs. Medicine - Occup Medicine, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation. Organizations - Ergonomics. OSHA - Cranes, Ergonomics. Publications - Ergonomics. Regulations - ADA, OSHA. Safety - Cranes-Hoists, Equipment, Forklifts, Material Handling. Workers Comp - Claim Management, Return to Work, Statistics.

Sub-Categories with new or updated resources include: Case Studies, Chairs/Sitting, Checklists, Computers, Construction, Exercises, Medicine, Patient Handling, Programs, Training


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Ergonomics » Case Studies
Ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms


Updated OSHA Ergonomics Guidelines for Poultry Processing [23657] OSHA Ergonomics Guidelines for Poultry Processing : Resource Info
Voluntary guidelines created by US OSHA


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Ergonomics » Chairs/Sitting
Ergonomic chair selection criteria, seated postures, tips on chair adjustment


Updated Identifying Incorrect Posture [27307] Identifying Incorrect Posture : Resource Info
Good posture helps reduce back pain


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Ergonomics » Checklists
Checklists to evaluate proper ergonomic workstation arrangements


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


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Ergonomics » Computers
Ergonomic computer use hazards and guidelines


Updated Keyboard and Mouse Use [21939] Keyboard and Mouse Use : Resource Info
Tips on safe keyboard and mouse use with photos and suggestions for improving unsafe postures


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Ergonomics » Construction
Construction work & work-related ergonomic issues


Updated The Basics of Back Injuries [23396] The Basics of Back Injuries : Resource Info
How to prevent back-related injuries in roofing construction


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Ergonomics » Exercises
Exercises & stretches that can help prevent ergonomic injuries


Updated Exercising with Back Pain [27914] Exercising with Back Pain : Resource Info
Exercising when you have low back pain can help you feel better faster and prevent more back pain

Updated Low-Back Pain Relief Exercises [27915] Low-Back Pain Relief Exercises : Resource Info
Exercise program for low back pain relief


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Ergonomics » Medicine
Ergonomic clinical practice guidelines, patient handouts on low back pain, etc


Updated Anatomy and Back Pain [18550] Anatomy and Back Pain : Resource Info
Review of spinal anatomy to understand the causes of back pain and to evaluate treatment options

Updated Conservative Treatments for Back Pain [3598] Conservative Treatments for Back Pain : Resource Info
Resource for understanding, preventing, and seeking appropriate treatment for back pain


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Ergonomics » Patient Handling
Ergonomic recommendations for manual lifting of patients


Updated OSHA Ergonomics Guidelines for Hospitals [18847] OSHA Ergonomics Guidelines for Hospitals : Resource Info
Patient handling and more


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Ergonomics » Programs
Ergonomics programs tools, resources and guides


Updated OSHA Ergonomics Guidelines for Patient Handling [21951] OSHA Ergonomics Guidelines for Patient Handling : Resource Info
Advice for healthcare professionals


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Ergonomics » Training
Ergonomic training guides to simplify ergonomics concepts for the average worker


Updated Ergonomics Guides [3282] Ergonomics Guides : Resource Info
Guides for workers in university settings

Updated Ergonomics SafetyNets [14298] Ergonomics SafetyNets : Resource Info
Safety fact sheets related to ergonomics



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