Industrial Ergonomics

The physical stresses and strains that industrial jobs can cause in the workers who perform them can lead to severe, even disabling, injuries over time. These “ergonomic” injuries, including carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis and lower back pain, often result in missed work time, reduced productivity and increased expenses.

This training products on “Industrial Ergonomics” provide employees with the information they need to understand ergonomic hazards, recognize them in their workplace and know how to avoid them.

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Topics covered in these products include:
  • Understanding ergonomic injuries.
  • Preventing hand and wrist problems.
  • Avoiding injuries to the arm and shoulder.
  • Taking care of the neck and back.
  • How to lift safely.
  • and more.
The “Industrial Ergonomics” Micro Learning curriculum includes the following 3 – 5-minute courses:
  • What is Ergonomics
  • The Human Body
  • The Hand and Wrist
  • The Arm and Shoulder
  • The Back and Neck
  • Lifting Procedures and Exercise
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