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.


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, Exercises, Lifting, References, Training, Vibration


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


Updated Ergonomic Evaluation of Backcountry Trail Crews [22365] Ergonomic Evaluation of Backcountry Trail Crews : Resource Info
NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation at Yosemite National Park

Ergonomics Case Study: Six Sigma Methodology [28899] Ergonomics Case Study: Six Sigma Methodology : Resource Info
Using Six Sigma enables employers to develop program improvements based on measurement and analysis

New Shipyards - Ergonomics Guidelines [33608] Shipyards - Ergonomics Guidelines : Resource Info
provides practical recommendations to help reduce the number and severity of musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace


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


New Upper Body Stretches [33861] Upper Body Stretches : Resource Info
Includes instructions and illustrations for 10 upper-body stretches


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Ergonomics » Lifting
Ergonomic guidance controlling manual handling hazards in the workplace


Updated Considerations on the Use of Back Belts in the Work Environment [12521] Considerations on the Use of Back Belts in the Work Environment : Resource Info
Technical advisory fact sheet from the National Safety Council


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Ergonomics » References
Design guide, ergonomics manual, lecture notes and more


Updated NSC Z365 Working Draft 2002 [32138] NSC Z365 Working Draft 2002 : Resource Info
Management of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Accredited Standards Committee Z365 Working Draft August 2002


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


New Ergonomics Training Presentations [33538] Ergonomics Training Presentations : Resource Info
Online slides - back safety, lifting, custodial, food service, lab, office, working seniors


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Ergonomics » Vibration
Ergonomic technical resources on occupational vibration exposures


Updated Whole-Body Vibration [27189] Whole-Body Vibration : Resource Info
An explanation of the hazards



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