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Provides spreadsheets for various ergonomics analysis tools as well as paper versions for
many, from the University of South Florida.
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Features case studies, discussions, news and conference information.
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Access all of BWC's ergonomics services, resources and information
from this web page.
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Describes and presents the results of this research program
that focuses on the study of occupational joint loading under dynamic conditions.
Includes downloadable articles.
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Presents information from research studies and class work by students and faculty in the
Cornell Human Factors and Ergonomics Research Group.
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To help practitioners better quantify the benefits of ergonomics,
the Puget Sound Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society offers a free
download of a cost-benefit calculator.
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Links to some of the best ergonomics resources available on the web, from the American Society of Safety Engineers. |
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Presents information on ergonomic office chairs and seating
options, written and peer reviewed by physicians who specialize in spine medicine. |
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Created by the UK Ergonomics Society to promote learning about
ergonomics among secondary school students and their teachers.
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Presents Web resources on construction-related ergonomics, compiled by the Laborers' Health & Safety Fund of North America. |
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Provides guidelines for work design and establishing ergonomics programs. Presents risk factors specific to a variety of jobs. |
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Information about the Washington State Ergonomics Rule and a compilation of practical information for employers and employees on workplace ergonomics. |
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Includes case studies, ergonomics news stories, products, and services. |
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Provides a list of ergonomics products and services, including HCI / Usability, for industrial and office environments. |
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Describes the American Nurses Association’s Handle With Care® campaign
which seeks to build a health care industry-wide effort to prevent back and other
musculoskeletal injuries. |
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Describes the research and educational programs available
at Ohio State University in physical ergonomics and biomechanics.
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Designed by the University System of Georgia, this online training aims to educate employees
on the importance and benefits of properly interfacing with their computer workstation.
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On-line version of Modern Materials Handling, a magazine written for managers and engineers who recommend, select or buy materials handling systems and equipment for manufacturing and distribution operations. |
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Provides publications and other resources on ergonomics and
musculoskeletal disorders. Includes research, programs and interventions, lifting,
back belts and back injury, computer use and vibration. |
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Includes sections on recognition, control, online assistance tools, success stories, and case abstracts and programs. |
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A site specifically for office workers and ergonomics committee members.
Covers low back pain, eye strain, alternative keyboards and the scoop on ergonomic products. |
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Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board offers publications,
fact sheets and a database of resources for the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders. |
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Provides a tool to calculate appropriate push, pull and carry guidelines, from the Workers'
Compensation Board of British Columbia. |
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Basic information about Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSIs), including VDT workstation setup guidelines and suggested exercises. |
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Features patient-care ergonomics resource guide and sample no-lift and restraint policies.
From U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, VHA Patient Safety Center. |
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Presents practical ideas to help reduce the risk of repetitive stress injury
in common construction tasks. A publication from the National Institute for Occupational Safety
and Health (NIOSH). |
