PPT-Office Workstation Ergonomics

DISCLAIMER This training material presents very important pertinent information It should not be assumed however that this program satisfies every legal requirement of every state Some states require the training be developed and delivered by an individual with specific training and experience. Facilities Environment. ERGOMINICS. “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.. Part of the Ergonomics Resource Fund Program. CSUSM ERGONOMICS. Self Administered Study Program. Curricula. What is Ergonomics. The benefits of an Ergonomic program. Ergonomic related injuries and their causes. BTT101 DIGITAL LITERACY (Credit: Mr. . Spinelli. ) . AGENDA . Four Corners. Introduction to Ergonomics . Assessment Tasks . FOUR CORNERS ACTIVITY. I will project a statement on the . whiteboard. After . 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 ". In this course, we will discuss the following: . Definition of ergonomics. Workplace problems, injuries and losses due to ergonomic issues. Types, signs and symptoms, and risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). Organisational Safety & Wellbeing – March 2018: V2. Aims of session. Identify ergonomics risk factors in the office that can cause musculoskeletal . disorders.. Provide . information so you can reduce or eliminate risk factors at your workstation that can lead to musculoskeletal . 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.. DPT, ATC. Board Certified Orthopedic Specialist (OCS). Defining Ergonomics. DEFINITON:. . The relationships among the worker, the work that is done, the tasks and activities inherent in that work, and the environment in which the work is performed. . . Ajith. . Edirisinghe. Institute of Industrial-Techno Management (. Pvt. ) Ltd,. Certificate Course in Occupational Health & Safety 2008. Modified & Presented by . Sugath. . Vimalasundara. October 6, 2021. Presented By:. Michelle Gillette. Ergonomic & Safety Coordinator. Environmental Health & Safety. Plan. What is ergonomics?. Ergo for Fall 2021. Michelle’s current top 5 ergo tips. What is Ergonomics? . It’s . the process of designing the job to fit the employee. ra. ther than forcing the employee’s body to fit the job.. Why is Ergonomics Important?. Overexertion is a leading cause of injuries. A training template for transit agencies. [Add your title, training date and other information here. ]. TCRP . Report 185. Version: February 19, 2016. Explanation. This training template is designed to help transit agencies provide training for bus operators to promote ergonomics best practice, health and safety.. team training . T. o . enhance . bus operator . ergonomics, health, . and safety. A training template for transit agencies. [Add the transit agency name, class title, training date and other information here].