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The Ergonomics Kit for General Industry

Autor Dan MacLeod
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 dec 2019
Written by Dan MacLeod, one of the most experienced practitioners in the field, The Ergonomics Kit for General Industry, Second Edition contains everything you need to set up or improve your workplace ergonomics process. MacLeod describes the financial benefits of workplace ergonomics and ways to think about these tools that make good business sense. He uses case studies that illustrate positive bottom-line results and the actions that led to these results. Down to earth and practical, the information in this book is rooted in what has actually succeeded on the workplace floor.

See what's new in the Second Edition:
  • Additional material on the actual process of solving problems
  • Success stories illustrate how the process works under various circumstances and organizational cultures to improve workplace conditions and maximize employee well being and productivity
  • Emphasizes simple, low tech, and low cost approaches
  • Guidance on how to create change and implement new processes
  • Electronic copies of forms and worksheets, PowerPoint presentation, and guide for conducting basic training sessions available on the Internet

    The book provides practical guidance on the process of identifying good, low cost improvements. It describes best practices from major corporations on setting up committees, establishing priorities, and developing written plans and also covers controversial issues such as job rotation and back belts. The kit includes a multitude of forms: worksheets, checklists, planning guides, employee feedback forms, and a program audit, as well as training handouts, train-the-trainer background, and basic PowerPoint presentations. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience, the author delineates how to set up an effective and successful ergonomics program.
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    Specificații

    ISBN-13: 9780367453824
    ISBN-10: 0367453827
    Pagini: 366
    Ilustrații: 31 Tables, black and white; 190 Illustrations, black and white
    Dimensiuni: 210 x 280 x 22 mm
    Greutate: 0.45 kg
    Ediția:2 ed
    Editura: CRC Press
    Colecția CRC Press

    Public țintă

    Academic, Professional, and Professional Practice & Development

    Cuprins

    Introduction. WHY? Good Ergonomics is Good Economics. How Ergonomics Promotes Efficiency. Preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs). Case Examples. HOW? Setting Up an Ergonomics Program. The Workplace Ergonomics Process. More Guidance on Specific Topics. Creating Change. Government Standards and Guidelines. PRACTICAL TOOLS. Worksheets. Training Slides and Script. References and Index.

    Descriere

    Written by one of the most experienced practitioners in the field, The Ergonomics Kit for General Industry, Second Edition supplements the advice given in the first edition regarding the fundamentals of setting up a program with additional material on the actual process of solving problems. Many new success stories have been added, all of which illustrate how the process works under various circumstances and organizational cultures to improve workplace conditions and maximize employee well being and productivity. This book contains everything readers need to know to set up or improve their workplace ergonomics process.