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Checklists and Calculators
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Government Agencies
- NIOSH National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health.
- OSHA Occupational Safety & Health Administration.
Health & Medical
eOrthopod - Information about orthopedic conditions.
Ideas for Ergonomic Solutions
- Back Injury Prevention for Health Care.
- Easy Ergonomics.
- Ergonomic Nailing System.
- Office Ergonomics & Furniture.
- Simple solutions for Farm Workers.
- Worksite Modification Digest.
International
- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.
- Construction Safety Association of Ontario.
- European Agency for Safety & Health at Work.
- Finnish Institute of Occupational Health.
- International Ergonomics Association.
- International Society for Occupational Ergonomics & Safety.
- WorkSafe Western Australia.
Labor Organizations
- AFL/CIO.
- UFCW United Food & Commercial Workers.
- AFSCME American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees.
- Laborers' Health and Safety Fund of North America.
Professional Organizations
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
- American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA).
- Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics.
- Human Factors & Ergonomics Society (HFES).
- Puget Sound Chapter of HFES.
- The National Safety Council.
- OSH.net.
Publications
- ACGIH.
- Elements Of Ergonomics Programs.
- Ergonomic Checkpoints.
- Laboratory Ergonomics.
Industrial Power Hand Tool Ergonomic Research (4.8 MB PDF / 14 min).- Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) & Workplace Factors.
- NIOSH Lifting Equation also available in (html).
- OSHA.
- Work Organization & Ergonomics.
- Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Review of the Evidence.
- Worker Protection: Private Sector Ergonomics Programs Yield Positive Results.
Specific Programs
- Duke University.
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
- SHARP (Safety & Health Assessment & Research for Prevention).
- UCLA.
- University of California, San Diego.
- University of Minnesota.
- University of Virginia.
- U.S. Army.
Success Stories and Solutions
Training
- Ergonomics Slide Shows.
- Region X OSHA Training Institute Education Center (OTIEC) Online Institute (University of Washington).
- NW Center For Occupational Health and Safety (University of Washington).
