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Ergonomic Program

ACCIDENTS - "IT CAN HAPPEN TO ME!"

1007D (English & Spanish) (10 min.)
Program illustrates how to lift safely and use back support devices.  This program is designed for companies using some type of back support or belt.

 
CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

1003I (English & Spanish) (12 min.)
Describes carpal tunnel syndrome, hot to prevent CTS, and what employees can do to reduce the effects of CTS.

 
HAND AND WRIST INJURIES

1009I (English) (10 min.)
Demonstrates general prevention techniques to help reduce hand and wrist injuries.  Explains the anatomy of the hand and wrist so that employees have a better idea about what exactly causes hand and wrist injuries.  Once they have this information they can make better decisions on the job everyday.

 
ERGONOMICS

1029I (English) (7 min.)
Ergonomics is a very important aspect of safety.  This program shows various ways to make your workplace more user-friendly.

 
EMPLOYEE INVOLVEMENT IN ERGONOMICS

1031I (English) (16 min.)
This program offers a basic overview of ergonomics and how employees can become involved in the process of making the workplace more user-friendly.  Covered are some of the different products available, how they are used, and more.  

 
VTD SAFETY & ERGONOMICS

1003E (English) (11 min.)
Directed towards individuals using VTDs.  Discusses the myths about electromagnetic radiation and other effects of VTD usage.  VTDs are safe if properly used.  Explains how to avoid eye strain and the persistent neck and backaches when working with VTDs.