OSHA Ergonomics
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Summary
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
Overview
Ergonomics is the science of fitting workplace conditions and job demands to the capabilities of the working population. Work is made up of many little tasks, and these tasks can lead to worker injuries if they are not executed in a safe way. Workplaces that understand this and incorporate principles of ergonomics have fewer work-related injuries and happier employees. The course will discuss ergonomics, how to apply it to the workplace, and OSHA’s role enforcing workplace ergonomics.
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Description
At the conclusion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Define workplace ergonomics
- Recall how OSHA enforces ergonomics requirements
- Recognize how to assess the workplace for ergonomic improvements
- Identify ways to improve workplace ergonomics
- Choose ways to improve computer workstation ergonomics.
Ergonomics is the science of fitting workplace conditions and job demands to the capabilities of the working population. Work is made up of many little tasks, and these tasks can lead to worker injuries if they are not executed in a safe way. Workplaces that understand this and incorporate principles of ergonomics have fewer work-related injuries and happier employees. The course will discuss ergonomics, how to apply it to the workplace, and OSHA’s role enforcing workplace ergonomics.
Who is this course for?
Anybody interested in Health & Safety.
Requirements
No prior qualification required
Career path
Career Path Application of principles learnt in this course
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