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Ergonomics in Action : A Practical Guide for the Workplace, Paperback / softback Book

Ergonomics in Action : A Practical Guide for the Workplace Paperback / softback

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This is a reprint of 978-0-901357-47-2Ergonomics in action: a practical guide for the workplace is a no-nonsense introduction to the principles of workplace ergonomics.

The book is very user-friendly and written in a clear, jargon-free style, and gives straightforward explanations and practical examples.

Useful summaries at the end of each chapter highlight key points at a glance.

The book focuses on ergonomics in the design process, job design and work organisation.

It covers specific areas of ergonomic importance; including hand tools, computer use and manual handling, and also addresses the complex and sometimes controversial topic of upper limb disorders.

Ergonomics in action also includes a chapter on the basics of anthropometry and offers several practical case studies to illustrate the human and commercial benefits of following good ergonomic principles.

As a consultant ergonomist, Celine McKeown has extensive experience of applying the principles of ergonomics to a wide variety of sectors.

She also trains, advises and writes on a broad range of ergonomics and health and safety issues.

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