Ergonomics Safety Training
- Continuing education credit hours 0.20
- Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
- Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
Course Objectives
By taking this Ergonomics Safety Training course, you'll gain the knowledge and skills to:
Define ergonomics and understand its crucial role in creating a safe and healthy workspace.
Recognize common musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and the factors that cause them, focusing on work-related issues (WMSDs).
Understand OSHA's perspective on ergonomics hazards and the regulations in place to prevent them.
Learn and implement proactive strategies to prevent ergonomic issues before they arise.
Analyze the health risks associated with ergonomic hazards and how they can impact your well-being.
Grasp the role of ergonomics programs in creating a culture of safety and fostering continuous improvement in the workplace.
Develop and implement an effective ergonomics program to address potential risks and create a comfortable work environment.
Apply the hierarchy of controls to identify and mitigate ergonomic hazards at their source, preventing injuries and promoting safety.
Course Description
Enhance workplace safety and well-being with Ergonomics Safety Training! Designed for employers and employees, this course helps create a healthier, safer work environment.
Following OSHA and NIOSH guidelines, the training focuses on preventing Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) and other ergonomic risks. It aligns with OSHA's General Duty Clause, ensuring compliance with accepted ergonomics practices.You’ll learn the science of ergonomics, including key principles and proactive strategies to prevent MSDs. The course covers early intervention, safe work design, and prioritizing employee well-being, equipping you to build a safe and supportive work environment.
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