Global Safety Short: Ergonomics for Safety


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
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Overview/Description

Being familiar with musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) signs, symptoms, and risk factors and the the key components of an ergonomics program provides information to assist both employees and employers in minimizing the risk of developing work-related MSDs.

This course was developed with subject matter support provided by New Level Safety Limited, a professional services company specializing in corporate health and safety management. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.



Target Audience
All employees

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.1

Lesson Objectives

Global Safety Short: Ergonomics for Safety

  • identify the main ergonomic risk factors associated with work tasks
  • Knowledge Check: Ergonomics for Safety
  • Course Number:
    ehs_hsf_c55_sh_enus

    Expertise Level
    Everyone