This three day course covers the use of ergonomic principles to recognize, evaluate, and control workplace conditions that cause or contribute to work- related musculoskeletal and nerve disorders.

Topics include: work physiology, anthropometry, musculoskeletal disorders, use of video display terminals, and risk factors such as vibration, temperature,material handling, repetition, and lifting and patient transfers in health care.

Course emphasis is on industrial case studies covering analysis and design ofwork stations and equipment workshops in manual lifting, and coverage of current OSHA compliance policies and guidelines.

PLEASE NOTE: If the class is Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) via Zoom, it is intended for persons who are previous customers or reside or work within the OSHA Birmingham Region which includes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida Panhandle, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. If you live or work outside of this region and are not a previous customer, we encourage you to seek virtual training within your Regional Authorized OTI Education Centers. To find a list of all OTI Education Centers and contacts go to: OTI Education Center Locations For questions contact uaosha@ua.edu or phone toll-free 877-508-7246 This does not affect classroom training at any of our locations.

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