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Introduction to Ergonomics: Making Work Safer and Easier

Understand ergonomics, the study of fitting jobs to employees to enhance comfort and safety. Learn how it affects you at work and what you can do to contribute to a healthier working environment.

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Introduction to Ergonomics: Making Work Safer and Easier

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  1. Introduction to Ergonomics

  2. It is the study of work It is a way to make jobs/tasks fit the employees better It is a way to make work easier What is Ergonomics?

  3. Fitting the job to the worker

  4. Fitting the job to the worker

  5. Making jobs easier

  6. Making jobs easier

  7. Factors that make jobs more difficult Poor Lighting Adequate Lighting

  8. Factors that make jobs more difficult

  9. It can help you do work safely It can make you more comfortable It can prevent injuries How does ergonomics affect you?

  10. Be aware of what is happening in your work area Go to your supervisor with questions or concerns Report any symptoms to supervisor or safety people Be a team player What can you do to help?

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