Understanding and Controlling Ergonomic Risk Factors

$19.95

Thirty-four percent of all injuries resulting in lost work days are due to work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). This online training discusses ergonomics that help minimize the risk of such problems, as well as the signs and symptoms of MSDs. Ergonomic risk factors are discussed, along with engineering controls, administrative controls such as management policies and practices to reduce injuries, and personal protective equipment. The video stresses the importance of employees reporting MSD-related symptoms to employers immediately to minimize the risk of further injury. Additionally, safe lifting and carrying techniques, team lifting and mechanical lifting aids are discussed and depicted.

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Description

Audience:
All employees in manufacturing or processing positions, including office workers

Workplaces:
Manufacturing Plant|Offices

Topics:
Introduction|Ergonomics and Signs/Symptoms of MSDs|Controlling Ergonomic Hazards|Reporting your Symptoms|Work Practice Controls|Maintaining Neutral Positions|Ergonomics of Lifting and Carrying Loads|Conclusion

Languages:
en-es

Video Format:
HD

Quiz Questions:
10

Number of Lessons:
8

Training Time:
19-29 minutes

Closed Captioning:
Yes

Devices Supported:
Windows, Apple, Android, Chrome

Required Plugins:
None

Interactive Producer:
Mastery Training Content Network

Original Content Producer:
Educational Resources, Inc. (Safety)