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2. Occupational safety and health - Wikipedia

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   The responsibilities of JISHA include: Providing education and training on occupational safety and health, conducting research and surveys on workplace safety and health issues, offering technical guidance and consultations to businesses, disseminating information and raising awareness about occupational safety and health, and collaborating ...

3. Ergonomic hazard - Wikipedia

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   Commonly, ergonomic issues can arise in an office setting. [12] [13] Many people who work in an office (either a home office or a formal office building) often spend hours sitting and working in the same position. Ergonomic considerations include chair and computer monitor height adjustment, lighting position, break frequency, and chair design ...

4. Ergonomics - Wikipedia

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   The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has found substantial evidence that ergonomics programs can cut workers' compensation costs, increase productivity and decrease employee turnover. [20] Mitigation solutions can include both short term and long-term solutions.

5. Participatory ergonomics - Wikipedia

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   Reducing MSD hazards in the workplace: A guide to successful participatory ergonomics programs Institute for Work & Health (2009). Ergonomic Handbook for the Clothing Industry Institute for Work & Health, Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE), Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW) (2001).

6. Ergonomics for manual material handling - Wikipedia

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   The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) lifting equation (1994) [1] provides guidelines for evaluating two-handed manual lifting tasks. It defines a Recommended Weight Limit (RWL) as the weight of the load that nearly all healthy workers can lift over a substantial period of time (e.g., eight hours) without an increased ...

7. American Society of Safety Professionals - Wikipedia

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   The Center for Safety and Health Sustainability is a global collaborative effort among ASSP, the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), and the United Kingdom’s Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). Its work focuses on improving corporate recognition of employee safety, health, and well-being as a sustainable business ...