Ergonomics in the Workplace 2.0 – Canada

  • 11 topics | 22m 48s
  • Up to 30 languages
  • Transcripts
This course is designed to provide the basic information needed to recognize and report musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) signs, symptoms, and risk factors. It addresses the key components of an ergonomics program and provides information to assist both employees and employers in minimizing the risk of developing work-related MSDs. This course applies to both office and industrial settings. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements.This course was developed with subject matter support provided by Pinchin Ltd., an environmental, health and safety consulting firm with offices across Canada. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Ergonomics in the Workplace 2.0 – Canada
  • identify characteristics of work-related musculoskeletal disorders
  • Knowledge Check: Ergonomics and the Musculoskeletal System
  • identify signs and symptoms associated with musculoskeletal disorders
  • Knowledge Check: Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • identify risk factors associated with musculoskeletal disorders
  • Knowledge Check: Risk Factors for Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • identify types of controls commonly used to reduce or eliminate musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace
  • Knowledge Check: Control Methods
  • identify basic techniques for prevention of back injuries
  • Knowledge Check: Preventing Back Injuries

IN THIS COURSE

  • Ergonomics in the Workplace 2.0 – Canada
    1m
  • Ergonomics and the Musculoskeletal System
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Ergonomics and the Musculoskeletal System
    1m
  • Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal Disorders
    2m
  • Knowledge Check: Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal Disorders
    1m
  • Risk Factors for Musculoskeletal Disorders
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Risk Factors for Musculoskeletal Disorders
    1m
  • Control Methods
    4m
  • Knowledge Check: Control Methods
    2m
  • Preventing Back Injuries
    2m
  • Knowledge Check: Preventing Back Injuries
    1m

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