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Four Simple Ergonomic Steps to a More Productive Workplace Paying attention to ergonomics pays off By James Anderson Vertical Market Manager, Lista International Corp. Workplace ergonomics is getting a lot of Ergonomics designing the job to attention nationwide in response to a sharp fit the worker increase in incidents of repetitive strain injuries Ergonomics is the science of designing a job resulting in musculoskeletal disorders, such as to fit the worker, rather than physically forcing carpal tunnel syndrome. Occupational diseases the worker's body to fit the job. By adapting often mean repeated surgery, intractable pain, tasks, work stations, tools, and equipment to fit inability to work, time off for the affected the worker, ergonomics seeks to reduce physical employee, and, ultimately, higher costs for the stress on a worker's body and eliminate many employer. potentially serious, disabling work-related muscu- Factors including work surfaces at the wrong loskeletal disorders (MSDs).
3 LISTA INTERNATIONAL CORP. FOUR ERGONOMIC STEPS TO A PRODUCTIVE WORKPLACE Figure 1 – Selected Risk Factors Source: Elements of Ergonomics Programs, A Primer based on Workplace Evaluations of
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