Summer will soon come to an end, and the new school year and work high-season begin. Many people will be returning to their desks for the first time in months. This can put a strain on your body, ...

A quality work environment is a collaborative effort to keep workers safe and healthy. In a facility like the Anniston (Ala.) Munitions Center, many factors influence the work environment and can be ...

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2006. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. Sound ergonomics makes ...

If the word ‘ergonomics’ has entered the chat because your office chair is trying to murder you, here’s everything you need to know. America is one of the busiest countries in the world: we work more ...

In many cases, it is necessary to defeat what the organization previously assumed is “good ergonomics.” Ask anyone and you likely will get the response that good ergonomics means “chairs,” “how I sit, ...

Just mention the word ergonomics, and others might conjure up images of oddly split keyboards, rigidly straight posture, or even a standing desk or two. Ergonomics is not, in fact, the study of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Optimal ergonomics plays a critical role in preventing endoscopy-related injury by enhancing safety in practice ...

Five years ago, I coined the phrase “Ergonomics of Interaction Design,” to explain how physical ergonomic principles could be applied to the design of user interfaces. At the time, many thought of ...

When seeking to increase productivity, companies must consider worker–machine and worker–materials interactions. These factors are easy to overlook, but they affect workers' performance and health and ...

A program entitled "Ergonomic Principles" will be offered in Bay City on Tuesday. The program gives direction to employers who want to establish an ergonomic program. Using the NIOSH Ergonomic Primer ...