What's New : 31-60 Days : Human Factors


Reference materials related to manual handling, repetitive motion and other human factors workplace hazards and controls, such as technical resources on computer use. Real-life case studies. Checklists and medical symptom surveys. Ergonomics program templates and guidelines. Success stories. Medical treatment of common musculo-skeletal stress/strain injuries, e.g., low back pain, CTS, knee, shoulder, hip, foot & ankle problems.

Sub-Categories with new or updated resources include: Anthropometry, Chairs/Sitting, Checklists, Education, Hand Tools, Lifting, Training


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Human Factors » Anthropometry
Ergonomic anthropometrics and design considerations


Updated Dexterity Disability Ergonomics Data [pdf] [32338] Dexterity Disability Ergonomics Data : Resource Info
Specific anthropometric and strength data for people with dexterity disability

Updated Strength Data for Design Safety Phase 1 [pdf] [32336] Strength Data for Design Safety Phase 1 : Resource Info
Ergonomics design data primarily focused on hand-related characteristics (e.g. grip, push-pull strength)

Updated Strength Data for Design Safety Phase 2 [pdf] [32337] Strength Data for Design Safety Phase 2 : Resource Info
Ergonomics design data primarily focused on hand-related characteristics (e.g. grip, push-pull strength)


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


Updated Effects of Driving [18841] Effects of Driving : Resource Info
What to do when driving to avoid back pain, etc

Updated Sitting Correctly to Help Prevent Back Pain [18840] Sitting Correctly to Help Prevent Back Pain : Resource Info
Guidelines on safe sitting

Updated Tips to a Spine-Friendly Work Space [18839] Tips to a Spine-Friendly Work Space : Resource Info
Guidelines on safe sitting, ergonomics chairs, etc.


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Human Factors » Checklists
Checklists to evaluate proper ergonomic workstation arrangements


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


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Human Factors » Education
Ergonomics training sessions and tutorials


Updated BCPE - Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics [974] BCPE - Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics : Resource Info
Certified Professional ErgonomistCPE Certified Human Factors ProfessionalCHFP Certified User Experience ProfessionalCUXP


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Human Factors » Hand Tools
Ergonomic guidelines for hand tool design


Updated Hand Tool Selection [pdf] [15587] Hand Tool Selection : Resource Info
Tips for ergonomic considerations when selecting a hand tool


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Human Factors » Lifting
Ergonomic guidance controlling manual handling hazards in the workplace


Updated Back Care for Nurses [18838] Back Care for Nurses : Resource Info
Information and statistics discussing the importance of back care in nursing

Updated Lumbar Back Sprains and Strains [19236] Lumbar Back Sprains and Strains : Resource Info
Sprains and strains often result from excessive physical demands on the back


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


Updated Computer Ergonomics Awareness Posters [13090] Computer Ergonomics Awareness Posters : Resource Info
Related to computer workstations and more



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