Feb 20 2023
This Job Demands Analysis (JDA) includes both a Physical Demands Description (PDD), as well as an analysis of Cognitive and Psychosocial Demands (CDA). This JDA template has been developed to…
A collection of apps, tools and calculators related to workplace ergonomics.
Feb 01 2022
If you use a computer on a regular basis you need to be using keyboard shortcuts to minimize mouse use, increase keyboard efficiency, and reduce ergonomic risk. Different computers /…
Dec 07 2021
Using a proper size mouse is an important step to preventing injuries. The correct sized mouse will help to reduce awkward postures and contact stress on the hand and wrist.…
Dec 07 2021
Wearing the proper sized gloves is an important step in preventing injuries. Poor fitting gloves can increase the amount of force required by the muscles, cause pressure on the hands, limit…
Nov 29 2021
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Nov 29 2021
A Bio-Mechanical Model for Lifting and Lowering Weight Limits A workplace risk assessment tool used to calculate the overall risk index for single and multiple manual lifting tasks. Note: The…
Nov 29 2021
OHCOW’s Excel-based Anthropometric Calculator brings together a number anthropometric databases* to provide the most comprehensive and concise data set of anthropometric dimensions Anthropometrics is the science of measuring the size…
Nov 29 2021
A Handbook and Template for Completing Physical Demands Descriptions A document that objectively captures and describes the physical demands that are required to perform a particular job.
Nov 29 2021
Repetitive Work Involving Hands and Wrists A workplace risk assessment tool used to evaluate the risk of developing a musculoskeletal disorder to the hand, wrist, and elbow.
Nov 29 2021
A Posture Risk Assessment Tool A workplace risk assessment tool that evaluates the exposure of workers to ergonomic risk factors associated with upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders.
Nov 29 2021
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