What's New
Check here for news and updates in the field of ergonomics, like featured ergonomics ideas, latest guidelines, and recommended sites of interest.

About Ergonomics
Learn more about ergonomics - the science and practice of designing jobs or workplaces to match the capabilities and limitations of the human body – and how you can use it to prevent injuries and reduce costs.

Services & Resources
Learn about the resources and services in ergonomics that L&I provides at no cost to Washington businesses.

Success with Ergonomics
Stories and examples of businesses in Washington State that successfully used ergonomics to keep their workers healthy, reduce workers’ compensation claims, improve morale, productivity and quality.

Evaluation Tools
Downloadable checklists and calculators to assist you in identifying musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) hazards in your workplace.

Industry Guidelines
Industry-specific ergonomics guidelines from business, labor and governmental organizations.

Rule History
Document archive of the repealed ergonomics rule, its adoption process, Blue Ribbon Panel report and other rule-related materials.