Ergonomics in an Industrial Environment
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Ergonomics in an Industrial Environment

Martech
Updated Jan 20, 2021

 When you complete this lesson, you will understand ergonomics and the disorders related to it. In addition, you will be able to recognize ergonomic hazards in an industrial environment and determine ways to mitigate these hazards.

• Describe the purpose of ergonomics

• Determine disorders associated with ergonomic hazards

• Identify common injuries associated with work related musculoskeletal disorders

• Explain ways to mitigate ergonomic hazard

• Determine factors that can cause ergonomic related injuries

• Discuss sources of industrial ergonomic hazards

• Identify industrial factors that may cause ergonomic hazards

• Describe ways to minimize task-specific ergonomic hazards

• Demonstrate proper tool selection for specific tasks

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