This 2 minutes safety training video covers: What are considered hazardous motions while at work, what is the importance of having an adjustable work surface, what to do if your work area is not adjustable, what is the importance of keeping a 90 degrees hand elbow arm angle, how to avoid stressful movements in work area, how improper storage of tools and equipment could lead you to injury. Click here to watch the 15 minutes full length version.
The physical stresses and strains that industrial jobs can cause in the workers who perform them can lead to severe, even disabling, injuries over time. These "ergonomic" injuries, including carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis, and lower back pain, often result in missed work time, reduced productivity and increased expenses.
Atlantic Training’s products on "Industrial Ergonomics" provide employees with the information they need to understand ergonomic hazards, recognize them in their workplace and know how to avoid them.
All of the products... the new "Micro-Learning" and full-length online courses as well as the DVDs and interactive CD courses... discuss topics that are integral to employees" understanding of these issues.Topics covered in these products include: