Ergonomics

Human factors engineering, also referred to as Ergonomics is the study of optimizing the interface between human beings, and the designed objects and environments they interact with.

Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2009

Ergonomics, which is the science of designing the workplace to fit the worker, had not been extensively used in the meat industry until the company and union reached an agreement after an historic OSHA citation and settlement in late November 1988 followed up with the joint Tyson-UFCW program to develop a comprehensive ergonomics research program.

WebWire | Recent Headlines 2009

Ergonomics, which is the science of designing the workplace to fit the worker, had not been extensively used in the meat industry until the company and union reached an agreement after an historic OSHA citation and settlement in late November 1988 followed up with the joint Tyson-UFCW program to develop a comprehensive ergonomics research program.

WebWire | Recent Headlines 2009

BROOKS: "Ergonomics" is like half-Greek, half-Latin.

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When using the Sun JVM, use the appropriate garbage  collection 'Ergonomics' for you application.

Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

Ergonomics are important, but faith in people is even more important.

Raffinati Store by Blazys Gérard 2009

A colleague and I published a couple of articles relating to vision and the watching of football matches in an optometrists' journal, writes Dr Peter Howarth, from the Visual Ergonomics Research Group at Loughborough University.

Which footballers have produced their own food and drink? 2011

The University of Michigan's Center for Ergonomics is making research videos of microvascular surgeries, procedures that often require surgeons to twist or bend themselves into uncomfortable postures, stressing their backs and necks.

Keeping Boomers Fit for Work James R. Hagerty 2011

Research published in the journal Applied Ergonomics found the risk of musculoskeletal injury was significantly reduced when workers viewed photos of themselves and how they sit.

Schooling Kids to Wash Hands Cuts Sick Days Ann Lukits 2011

Ergonomics: Loading and unloading a front-loader can be a hassle.

Top-loading washers remain more popular with Americans 2010