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GCat: Safety
MCat: Ergonomics
Cat: Standing

Guidance on controlling the ergonomics hazards associated with standing, standing/seated workstations, etc. Use of anti-fatigue mats.

8 Resources
Anti-Fatigue Mats [8357] ?

Discussion on when anit-fatigue mats should be used

Best Practices: Ergonomic Standing Surfaces for Workers [29901] ?

Ask these essential questions before buying an anti-fatigue mat

High Heels & Walking [30019] ?

Stiletto heels change the mechanics of your gait

Intermittent Sitting/Standing for Computer Users [16809] ?

Example of a workstation for sitting/standing

Nine Points to Consider When Buying An Anti-Fatigue Mat [26702] ?

Article recommends considering the following nine points when purchasing an anti-fatigue mat

Preventing Foot Pain in the Work Force [24764] ?

The most influential activity or foot position that affects foot pain is the stance

Standing and its Hazards [pdf] [39449] ?

A discussion of standing workstations and their ergonomic hazards

Working in Standing and Standing/Sitting Positions [8356] ?

Basic information on standing and standing/sitting workstations


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