Creating the Ergonomically Sound Workplace

Creating the Ergonomically Sound Workplace - From Training to Performance in the Twenty-First Century.

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Publisher's Synopsis

From Training to Performance in the 21st Century is a seriessponsored by the National Society for Performance and Instruction(NSPI) which provides valuable how-to resources to help trainers,human resource professionals, and human performance technologistsimprove performance in the workplace. This book is part of thefirst three-volume set, Designing the Work Environment for OptimumPerformance,
which shows how to fix the workplace, not the worker.
The set provides hands-on tools to help create work environmentsthat support human performance.

Draws on numerous scientific studies and the author's professionalexperience in assessing real-life ergonomic problems in diverseworkplaces nationwide to provide a systematic approach includingreproducible checklists and worksheets--for performing ergonomicassessments to identify and correct health hazards at work.

He presents a variety of practical, cost-effective solutions fromadjusting chairs, lowering computer keyboards, taking frequentmicrobreaks, and finding new ways of performing repetitivetasks--for preventing work-related health problems.

Book information

ISBN: 9781555426217
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: Pfeiffer
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 658.23
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 196
Weight: 644g
Height: 281mm
Width: 217mm
Spine width: 14mm