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Research and Education Unit
Ergonomic Guidelines for Manual Material Handling (pdf = 2.77MB, 68 pgs)
This booklet is written for managers and supervisors in industries that involve the manual handling of containers. It offers suggestions to improve the handling of rectangular, square, and cylindrical containers, sacks, and bags.
Protect Yourself from Heat Illness / Protejase de las Enfermedades Causadas por el Calor (pdf = 268kB, 5-fold pamplet)
A small pamphlet for employees containing information on how they can recognize and prevent heat illness.
Easy Ergonomics for Desktop Computer Users
Booklet aids in the identification of potential work station problems and provides suggested improvements.
Easy Ergonomics: A Guide to Selectig Non-Powered Hand Tools
The purpose of this booklet is to help you select or purchase the best available ergonomically designed non-powered hand tool.
English - pdf (1.27MB, 120 pgs), html; Spanish - pdf (3.03MB, 120 pgs)
Working Safer And Easier for Janitors, Custodians, and Housekeepers
Janitors, Custodians, and others who work in the cleaning industry need a safe and healthful workplace. Two educational products have been developed: one a series of fact sheets, and the other is a series of posters. Both products have been designed to be used by companies of any size and in places such as schools and universities, office buildings, apartments, and rental properties. They may also be used by housekeeping services for hospitals, hotels, and motels.
English and Spanish
Posters:
Poster 1
Poster 2
Poster 3
Poster 4
Poster 5
Poster 6
Poster 7
Poster 8
Poster 9
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