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Design & Safety
Ergonomics
Patient Handling

Related Categories in LAD Libraries

The following are categories found throughout the Libraries and Directories that are related to the resources within Ergonomics / Patient Handling. Each category link will open in a new window for your convenience. Accessing resources in a different library requires a seperate subscription.

Human Factors / Case Studies

Examples of ergonomic case studies: offices, retail, janitorial, fleet ergonomics and more.

Safety Administration / Industry Safety Hazards

Safety and health hazards for specific industries, such as: schools, drycleaners, dental, agricultural, firefighter, healthcare, mining, petroleum refining, photography, poultry processing, pulp and paper, semiconductor industry, silk screen printing, water and wastewater treatment plants, woodworking.

Workplace Safety / Patient Safety

Guidance regarding patient safety. JCAHO Sentinel Events. Medication Error Prevention Programs. Medical Error Reporting.

Ergonomics / Ergo Case Studies

Real-life ergonomic case studies for a wide variety of workplace repetitive motion, lifting and manual handling tasks related to a diverse group of industries such as manufacturing, office work, custodial, agricultural, printing, apparel, and many more.

Health Care Safety / Nursing Home Safety

Nursing home patient handling and ergonomics, workplace violence, falls in nursing homes

Health Care Safety / Patient Handling

Recommendations for solutions to manual lifting of patients. Information about mechanical lfit equipment and patient transfer systems.

Health Care Safety / Patient Safety

JCAHO Sentinel Events. Medication Error Prevention Programs. Medical Error Reporting. Guidance regarding patient safety.

Specific Industries / Industry Safety

Safety and health hazards for specific industries, such as: schools, drycleaners, dental, agricultural, firefighter, healthcare, mining, petroleum refining, photography, poultry processing, pulp and paper, semiconductor industry, silk screen printing, water and wastewater treatment plants, woodworking.