By the Numbers – Ergonomics – BHHC Safety Center

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By the Numbers – Ergonomics

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DID YOU KNOW? The goal of ergonomics (i.e. the scientific study of people at work) is to prevent soft tissue injuries and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) caused by sudden or sustained exposure to force, vibration, repetitive motion, and awkward posture. To create an ergonomically sound work environment, NIOSH ergonomists and industrial hygienists recommend designing tasks, work spaces, controls, displays, tools, lighting, and equipment to fit employee’s physical capabilities and limitations. On this page you will find the Musculoskeletal Health Program’s ergonomic recommendations and musculoskeletal health-related research. Interesting Ergonomics Industry Statistics

Ergonomics-related injuries accounted for over 380,000 days-away-from-work cases in 2013, which was the […]

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