Ergo Publications
Welcome to the Auburn Engineers Ergo Publications. Ergo Publications offers ergonomics and workplace safety related white papers, articles, and presentations written by Auburn Engineers ergonomists. New papers are added regularly so check our website or stay up to date with the Ergo Edge Newsletter or the ErgoBlog.
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- Ergonomic Guidelines for Manual Material Handling -- This 68-page, full color booklet was developed and co-published by EASE (Ergonomics Assist Systems and Equipment) Cal/OSHA, CNA Insurance Company and NIOSH. This publication can help recognize high-risk MMH work tasks and choose effective options for reducing their physical demands.
- Planning Necessary For Ergonomic Program Success -- David C. Alexander
- Exploring the Myth Behind Stretching Programs -- Miriam Joffe
- Ergo Stew: Recipes for Bringing Healthcare and Education Professionals Into the Discipline of Ergonomics -- Applied Ergonomics Conference Master Panel - Miriam Joffe, Melanie Alexandre, R.J. Banks, Ira Janowitz and Deidre Rogers
Celebrating World Usability Day, November 12, Aaron Miller, CCPE, LEED Accredited Professional
Human-centred or user-centred design is a design method intended to ensure that an object, interface, or physical environment is designed to be easy to use and a good fit for the people who use it. This is often referred to as "usability". User-centred design processes can also result in buildings that are more efficient to operate, healthier for the occupants, and with minimal impact on the environment. These are key aspects of "sustainability"......
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