Industrial Ergonomics Process Workshop

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This workshop covers a comprehensive list of topics in the industrial setting, including:

  • Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
  • Identifying and prioritizing ergonomic stressors
  • Determining root causes
  • Analysis techniques to validate and prioritize identified issues
  • Developing appropriate control measures
  • Cost justify and implement changes to reduce risk of injury
  • Design criteria

 

Details

  • 3.0 Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) available at registration through NC State University
  • This workshop meets the objectives of the OSHA #2255 Principles of Ergonomics course
  • 30 Instructional Hours – 30 MESH Hours (Manager of Environmental Safety and Health)
  • Lunch is provided

 

Registration:

Through NC State – $1800 Member/Non-Member

https://reporter.ncsu.edu/link/instanceview?courseID=COE-Ergo-IEPW&deptName=COE&instanceID=000032

 

This comprehensive course covers the use of ergonomic principles to recognize, evaluate, and control workplace conditions that cause or contribute to musculoskeletal and nerve disorders.  At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to assess the work environment for the prevention of work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSD). This course emphasizes general industry case studies covering analysis and design of workplace and equipment, laboratory sessions in manual lifting, and coverage of current OSHA compliance policies, meeting the objectives of the OSHA 2255 Principles of Ergonomics course.

Attendees will learn:

  • About risk factors and neutral postures and how to implement ergonomics improvements
  • Evaluate jobs using screening and analysis tools to reduce risk factors and workplace injuries
  • Improve productivity and ROI by employing best ergonomic practices in your work environment

About IEPW: This workshop covers a comprehensive list of topics in the industrial setting, including:

  • Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
  • Identifying and prioritizing ergonomic stressors
  • Determining root causes
  • Analysis techniques to validate and prioritize identified issues, including using the NIOSH LE, RULA, revised strain index, LM MMH calculators & more
  • Developing appropriate control measures
  • Cost justify and implement changes to reduce risk of injury
  • Design criteria

This course mixes interactive lecture and hands-on exercises to allow all participants to learn and apply techniques.