Ergonomics related claims account for more direct accident costs than any other category. You owe it to yourself, your co-workers, and your employees to develop a strong ergonomics program. This course introduces the student to the various steps in planning and implementing a successful ergonomics program. Emphasis is placed on analyzing and controlling workplace risk factors, medical management strategies and training.

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As an OSHAcademy student, you have free access to all our training materials, including knowledge checks and course activities. Documentation of your training–such as exam scores, certificates, and transcripts–can be accessed by purchasing a certificate package.

Modules: 8
Hours: 6
Sectors: General Industry

Fee

FREE Access
$ PDF & Original Certificates
$ Original Certificate
$ PDF Certificate

*Shipping & Handling not included.

  • Key Topics

    • Ergonomics Program Elements
    • Proactive and Reactive Approaches
    • Workplace Ergonomics Analysis Techniques
    • Gathering Evidence of MSDs
    • Symptoms Surveys
    • Periodic Medical Examinations
    • Screening for Risk Factors
    • Ergonomics Job Hazard Analysis
    • Controlling Risk Factors
    • Medical Management
    • Education and Training
  • Target Audience

    • Supervisor
    • Manager