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Hyperlink; Assessment–A series of tables with recommended weight limits for lifting tasks given worker sex, object depth, lifting distance, lifting frequency, and lift asymmetry. The data are derived…
Hyperlink PDF; Assessment–A PDF worksheet assessment designed to quickly identify risky hand, arm, and shoulder postures in a workplace task. The resource takes user-inputted data about what a worker…
Hyperlink; Assessment–A general assessment of hand and wrist MSDs based on hand effort and activity. Numbers are simple to estimate and compute, and can be compared to two established reference…
Hyperlink; Assessment–A way to determine the maximum weight that someone can safely lift given a lifting frequency, horizontal reach, and vertical reaching requirements.
Hyperlink; Assessment–A tool to estimate safe maximum hand forces based on hand positioning, force direction, and duty cycle information. The resource provides instructions on how to use the tool.
Hyperlink; Assessment–A tool to predict the maximum safe lifting weight that considers where an object is lifted from and how often/long the lift is performed for. The resource is easy to use and…
Hyperlink; Return on Investment–A report on why ergonomics programs are beneficial for businesses through increased revenue and productivity.