Ergonomics for Employees Pocket Primer

As an employee or operator, understand your role in creating, influencing, and maintaining a world-class work environment at your workstation and within your work area. In addition to making ergonomic improvements yourself, you can have a positive impact on people in your work area and in other departments within your organization as they begin to incorporate safe ergonomic practices into their own areas.

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This quick-reference handbook introduces tools and provides guidance to help you improve workplace safety and performance by applying ergonomics principles. Whether your job tasks involve office, computer, production, or assembly work, manual material handling, lifting, manual or power tools, or medical or laboratory equipment, the information in this book will provide you with the basic knowledge and skills to increase your ability to improve ergonomic conditions and practices, and to

  • identify poor ergonomic conditions at your workplace.
  • improve the safety of your workplace.
  • perform work in a safe manner.
  • identify signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal injuries.
  • reduce injuries and illnesses and the associated costs.
  • improve on-the-job comfort and productivity.

Paperback: 81 pages
Book dimensions: 4.5" x 7.15"
ISBN: 978-0-9728319-6-3
Price: $15.95 (including standard shipping)