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Ergonomics
Hand Tools

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Human Factors / Hand Tools

Guidelines for hand tool design. Biomechanical considerations in hand tool design.

Equipment Safety / Tool Safety

Guidance on hand tool and power tool requirements for OSHA General Industry, Construction & Maritime Standards. Chain saw safety.

Ergonomics / Ergo Case Studies

Over 40 resources of real-life ergonomic case studies. Examples of studies: Offices - computer workstation evaluations, keyboard & mouse use studies, direct & indirect office lighting, etc. Others - handling ladders, analysis of custodial work, work at a dairy, hand truck delivery, warehouse carrying, etc. Industry specific cases. RMI studies. Reducing the risk factors for RMIs by industry group.

Ergonomics / Ergo Hazards

Ergonomics tools and manuals. Principles of ergonomics. Universal design principles. Answers to common questions on RSI. Implementation of ergonomics controls. CTD comparison chart. Lecture notes. Ergo statistics helper. Human Factors Design Guide.

Ergonomics / Hand Tool Design

Biomechanical considerations in hand tool design.

Ergonomics / Upper Limb Hazards

Rapid Upper Limit Assessment methodologies. Hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder musculoskeletal disorders.

Physical Hazards / Vibration Hazards

Hand / arm and whole body vibration. Symptoms of vibration white finger. Hand tool design considerations to control vibrations.

Equipment Safety / Tool Safety

Guidance on hand tool and power tool requirements for OSHA General Industry, Construction & Maritime Standards. Chain saw safety.