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Ergonomics Processes: Implementation Guide and Tools for the Mining Industry

By Lisa J. Steiner , Janet Torma-Krajewski Ph.D. , Robin Nurgess-Limerick Ph.D.

Book information

Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Year
2009
ISBN
1492952885, 9781492952886
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
5 MB (5319022 bytes)
Pages
154\150
Time added
2014-05-04 18:21:50
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Description

The purpose of this document is to provide information on implementing a successful ergonomics process that is part of the organizational culture. Section I describes the basic elements of the process and then discusses the importance of employee participation in the implementation process. Section II describes how three mining companies implemented ergonomics processes, including lessons learned. Interventions implemented by the mining companies are presented in Section III, along with information on changes to discomfort levels at one of the companies. Section IV describes various tools used when implementing the processes, while section V focuses on training, including a presentation for management that promotes the value of ergonomics processes.

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