The Importance of Industrial Ergonomics

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 What is Industrial Ergonomics?  Industrial ergonomics is defined as “the design and use of equipment and systems that do not damage industrial workers’ health or it can also be explained as the study of adapting job tasks to human abilities and natural body movements.” “Employers spend up to $20 billion a year on direct costs for MSD-related workers’ […]

Understanding Your Ergonomic “Power Position”

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A Power Position may sound like something used by UFC Fighter, Coner McGregor, but it’s actually something we can all use every day, including workplace athletes. It’s also not the “Power Pose” used to inspire confidence that Amy Cuddy explained during her now famous TED Talk. No, a Power Position is about ergonomics and maintaining […]