WSPS Safety Connection | Fitting The Work Environment to Worker for Safety Success
Ergonomics is the science of designing and arranging environments, products, and systems to fit the people who use them, with the goal of enhancing both comfort and productivity while reducing the risk of injury or discomfort. When applied effectively, ergonomics can significantly enhance health and safety outcomes in various settings, including manufacturing, agriculture and service industries. Ergonomics has been known to reduce physical and mental fatigue, prevent slips and falls, improve visibility and line of sight. Join Don Patten, as he discusses common health and safety building blocks and how they can be enhanced with ergonomics.