153 Ergonomic Hazards in General Industry

Modules:
2
Hours:
1
Sectors:
General Industry
Target Audience:
Employee, Supervisor
Fee

Description

Ergonomics Training Overview
Ergonomics is the scientific study of how people interact with their work environment. The primary goal of ergonomics is to reduce workplace stress and prevent injuries and disorders related to the overuse of muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues. This training provides participants with a foundational understanding of ergonomic hazards and practical strategies to promote safety and well-being in general industry settings.

Accreditation
This course is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in accordance with ANSI/IACET standards. IACET accreditation is recognized internationally for ensuring high-quality continuing education and professional training.

Student Access
OSHAcademy students enjoy complimentary access to all training materials, including knowledge checks and course activities. Official documentation of training—such as exam results, certificates, and transcripts—can be obtained through the purchase of a certificate package.

Key Topics
  • ✔ Definition of Ergonomics
  • ✔ Risk Factors inherent in the worker
  • ✔ Worker Risk Factors
  • ✔ Task Risk Factors
  • ✔ Environmental Risk Factors
  • ✔ Work-related MSDs
  • ✔ Hierarchy of Controls
  • ✔ Safe Lifting Techniques
  • ✔ Prioritizing Jobs With a JHA

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