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2. Ergonomics - Wikipedia

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   The term ergonomics (from the Greek ἔργον, meaning "work", and νόμος, meaning "natural law") first entered the modern lexicon when Polish scientist Wojciech Jastrzębowski used the word in his 1857 article Rys ergonomji czyli nauki o pracy, opartej na prawdach poczerpniętych z Nauki Przyrody (The Outline of Ergonomics; i.e. Science of Work, Based on the Truths Taken from the ...

3. Outline of ergonomics - Wikipedia

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   Ergonomics – study of designing equipment and devices that fit the human body, its movements, and its cognitive abilities. Branches of ergonomics

4. Category:Ergonomics - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Ergonomics" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. ... Human factors in diving equipment design; Human Factors in ...

5. Manual handling of loads - Wikipedia

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   The Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) is a tool developed by Dr. Sue Hignett and Dr. Lynn McAtamney which was published July 1998 in the Applied Ergonomics journal. This measurement device was designed to be a tool that health and safety professionals could use in the field to assess posture techniques in the workplace.

6. Engineering controls - Wikipedia

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   Examples include placing equipment that may release toxic materials in a separate room. ... Ergonomics is the study of how employees relate to their work environments ...

7. Powered exoskeleton - Wikipedia

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   An exhibit of the "Future Soldier" designed by the United States ArmyA powered exoskeleton is a mobile machine wearable over all or part of the human body, providing ergonomic structural support, and powered by a system of electric motors, pneumatics, levers, hydraulics or a combination of cybernetic technologies, allowing for sufficient limb movement, and providing increased strength ...

8. Common Causes of Arthritis for Women (& How to Treat It) - AOL

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   Use proper form and appropriate equipment when engaging in certain types of activities, such as sports or lifting heavy loads. Choose products that provide better ergonomic support, especially to ...

9. Ergonomic hazard - Wikipedia

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   Ergonomic hazards are physical conditions that may pose a risk of injury to the musculoskeletal system due to poor ergonomics. These hazards include awkward or static postures, high forces, repetitive motion , or insufficient rest breaks activities.