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Simply ergonomic

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Ergonomics emphasizes body size, task analysis and usability and an ergonomic program helps to determine the ergonomic hazards that exist in the organization. An important factor when designing ergonomic program is to allow flexibility so that the health and safety team can focus on controlling the most significant hazards while encouraging different and inventive solutions to be generated by the workers themselves.

Author: Abbott, Duncan
Publisher: Tolley Publishing Company Ltd. (UK)
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2004
United Kingdom, Ergonomists

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Simply ergonomic

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The need to integrate space and technology effectively has become an essential requirement for an organisation to meet changing operational requirements. Companies hence devote a considerable proportion of their resources to the planning, purchasing and development of new technical systems to help them become more effective and efficient.

Author: Abbott, Duncan
Publisher: Tolley Publishing Company Ltd. (UK)
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2004
Technology application, Ergonomics, Ergonomic aid

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Get a grip on hand tools

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Engineering and ergonomic solutions are found to prevent injuries to the user of hand tools. Disorders in the hand can be avoided by taking into consideration the size, shape, texture, length and vibration of tools.

Author: Abbott, Duncan
Publisher: Tolley Publishing Company Ltd. (UK)
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2003
Workplace accidents, Prevention

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Subjects list: Management, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, Company business management, United States
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