Design & Safety
Ergonomics
Case Studies
Real-life ergonomic case studies, such as: Offices - computer workstation evaluations, keyboard & mouse use studies, direct & indirect office lighting, etc. Others - handling ladders, analysis of custodial work, work at a dairy, hand truck delivery, warehouse carrying, etc. Industry specific cases.
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Simple tools &basic changes in the way nursery workers handle heavy loads can help reduce strains
Human factors research topics related to air traffic control and airway facilities
Final Report of ergonomics study of three apparel manufacturing plants
Guide to implementing an effective injury prevention program that will minimise lost time injuries
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[1574] Assessment of postural loading among assemby operators
Replaced the standard heat gun with a device that employed resistance heat technology
Description of a case study that removed the operator from the cutting process
Ergonomics workstation evaluation reports - supermarket checkout station, library workstations, etc
Control of Ergonomic Hazards in Commercial Drycleaning
Cornell University comparative studies of direct and indirect office lighting
Effects of an Electric Height-Adjustable Worksurface on Self-Assessed Musculoskeletal Discomfort and Productivity
Hazard control guidelines from NIOSH on squeegee hazards in the screenprinting industry
Download reports from Cornell University - office ergonomics, school ergonomics, hotel ergonomics
A case study of solutions for reducing repetitive motion stress when deburring metal parts
An attempt to pinpoint the factors contributing to the perceived sudden rise in worker injury
A systematic audit of postural risks, poor tool design, and unsafe work practices
[22365] NIOSH Health Hazard Evaluation at Yosemite National Park
1996 NIOSH publication on ergonomics in soft drink beverage delivery industry
NIOSH ergonomics study of the shipbuilding industry
20 page report on study of the use of ergonomic work pacing software
Results of an ergonomics study of a supermarket checkout station
NIOSH study on ergonomics in commercial drycleaning
A considerable risk of chronic back injury results from vehicle and equipment driving
A series of best practice documents for construction, healthcare, plastics, public employers
A searchable collection of ideas for finding ways to fix hazards in your workplace
Impact of selected engineering controls in reducing ergonomic hazards in nursery work
Variety of ergonomics research studies conducted at Cornell University
A series of ergonomic assessments conducted on various US military facilities
Describes ergonomic hazards and possible solutions for workers in the Beverage Delivery Industry
Photos demonstrate poor and superior backpack designs for carrying books
Identification of problem jobs with solution development
Slide presentation of chicken disassembly - ergonomic considerations
How to prevent back injury as a result of lifting and moving patients and residents
[24700] Work practices designed to reduce the risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Case studies of a shoe company, a grocery warehouse, a cabinet company, etc.
NIOSH conducted SIC evaluation of job tasks and recommended ergonomic control measures
1995-2001 program provided grants to employers to address ergonomic problems
Ergonomics research studies in French - a few in English
[13321] Proposes solutions to reduce the negative impact on productivity
Summaries of ergonomics reports completed in the state of Washington
Ergonomics advice for those in the agricultural industries
Helmet-mounted display technology human factors considerations
MSD in the workplace - prevention and management
Worked with a material handling equipment vendor to have a modified lifting/tilting stacker constructed
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