PPT-Keyboarding & Ergonomics

Mr Paulk Day 1 What does the word Ergonomics mean ERGONOMICS The term ergonomics is derived from two Greek words ergon meaning work and nomoi meaning natural laws Ergonomists study human capabilities in relationship to work demands. Business 8. Finance: Money & Banking . Keyboarding Tip of the Day. The Screen. Remember to stay back in your chair and not get too close to the screen. . It is important to try to reduce eye strain.. 1. By Arlene Zimmerly, Coauthor*. Gregg College Keyboarding & Document Processing, . 11e. *. This presentation was created to serve as one example of an orientation to an online keyboarding course. Your specific course requirements may vary.. Implement proper keyboarding techniques. Proper Posture. Sit up straight. Feet flat on the floor. Body centered in front of the computer. Elbows should fall naturally by your side. Fingers curved. Wrists low, but not touching the keyboard. Valley Family Medicine. Clinical Informatics Curriculum. Updated 07/2015. What are Computer Ergonomics?. Ergonomics: science . of designing a job, equipment and/or workplace to fit the worker. . Goal: optimize ". CCSS W.3.6 – W.6.6. What’s New. How. Tools. Importance of Meeting W6 Standard. Local Article on Typing. . (Note that the CCSS does not define 20,30,40 minutes for single sitting. This is for practice only in SPS.). This material was produced under grant [SH22236SH1]from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial. A public service . of. The Unified Virginia Chiropractic Association. in association with A Trusted Voice. Presented by:. Your Doctor of Chiropractic. ERGONOMICS. Today’s Agenda:. Ergonomics: What is it?. DRIVING Ergonomics. Presented by:. Ginger E. Dorsey. APHIS Ergonomics Program Manager. APHIS Ergonomics Program. creating healthy workspaces. through. healthy work habits. Ergonomics. Definition: Fitting the job to the worker.. DRIVING Ergonomics. Presented by:. Ginger E. Dorsey. APHIS Ergonomics Program Manager. APHIS Ergonomics Program. creating healthy workspaces. through. healthy work habits. Ergonomics. Definition: Fitting the job to the worker.. Safety Moments Topic: Material Handling, Ergonomics, Lifting, Ladders A Safety Moment is a brief safety talk about a specific subject at the beginning of a meeting or shift. Also known as safety minutes or safety chats, these talks can be done in a variety of ways, but are typically a brief (2-5 minute) discussion on a safety related topic. They can cover a variety of safety topics and remind employees of the importance of being safe; at work, at home and in all aspects of our lives. Presented . by:. Ginger . Edgecombe Dorsey, . Ph.D.. APHIS Ergonomics Program Manager. Ergonomics. Definition: Fitting the job to the worker.. Goals:. Work in neutral postures (i.e. the position that requires the least amount of muscle force and allows maximal room for blood flow).. Ginger . Edgecombe Dorsey, . Ph.D.. APHIS Ergonomics Program Manager. Ergonomics. Definition: Fitting the job to the worker.. Goals:. Work in neutral postures.. Seeks to improve the interaction between humans and the machines & tools they use to perform their work.. . Ajith. . Edirisinghe. Institute of Industrial-Techno Management (. Pvt. ) Ltd,. Certificate Course in Occupational Health & Safety 2008. Modified & Presented by . Sugath. . Vimalasundara. Ergonomics (. er'gõ. . nom'iks. ): . The study of work and the relationship of work to the physical and cognitive capabilities of people . Fitting the job (tools, tasks, and environment) to the employee, instead of forcing the worker to fit the job.