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MMC ergonomic program will help you create a better work environment. By improving your physical workplace, you oftentimes enhance productivity and the well-being of the individual

 

Ergonomics, also known as human factors, is the scientific discipline that seeks to understand and improve human interactions with products, equipment, environments and systems. Drawing upon human biology, psychology, engineering and design, ergonomics aims to develop and apply knowledge and techniques to optimize system performance, whilst protecting the health, safety and well-being of individuals involved. The attention of ergonomics extends across work, leisure and other aspects of our daily lives.

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What is a good work environment?

  • Physical and psychosocial work environment
  • Offensive and defensive work environment
  • Consequences of a good work environment

 

Learn how to improve the physical work environment

  • Light
  • Vibration
  • Heat and Cold
  • Law and policy
  • Work analysis 

 

Human physical characteristics

  • Muscles and joints buildup and function
  • The human is made for movement
  • Endurance and concentration
  • Heart and circulation
  • How the body is affected by work and negative climate factors
  • The psychosocial work environment and its effect on health
  • Need of breaks, rest, and recovery 

 

How to affect the work environment design and optimal design of a workplace

  • Stagnate and sitting work with low muscular load
  • Repeated, monotone work
  • Mobile work with heavy lifting
  • Material
  • Computer workplace, physical shape. Planning and outlay for office work based on computer use.
  • Synergonomic 

Design of system human technique

  • The human factor –limitations
  • Simplicity and clarity
  • Elderly in the modern workplace
  • Brainergonomi
  • Competense development

     

     

     
 
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