Ergonomic Risk Factors

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Ergonomic Risk Factors, Industry, Fast

If ergonomics is not factored into the design of a workspace, an office worker or anyone who sits or stands for long periods can develop musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) over time. This 1-page safety meeting topic, with 2 discussion questions, can be used to host a safety meeting to review the major office ergonomic risk factors to consider, what work movements and postures most often lead to discomfort, and what workers can do throughout the day to reduce or prevent ergonomic risk factors.

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Computer Workstation Ergonomic Evaluation

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Ergonomic Risk Factors, Industry, Fast

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OSHA Computer Workstations eTool

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Evaluating Your Computer Workspace - Oregon OSHA

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Computer Workstation Safety Video Program

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Office Ergonomics Video Program

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Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic, with two discussion questions, that reviews the major office ergonomic risk factors to consider, what work movements and postures most often lead to discomfort, and what workers can do throughout the day to reduce or prevent ergonomic risk factors.

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