Ergonomics
Industrial Engineering
Ergonomics
Design of work, tools and workplaces to fit human capabilities and reduce physical or cognitive strain.
Examples
- 01Ergonomics at the new screwdriving station includes a balanced tool arm, a tilted fixture and parts within easy reach.
- 02The safety team reviews ergonomics with a scoring method for every new workstation before release.
- 03After better ergonomics at the welding station, sick days for back pain drop by half within a year.