Since 2002, OSHA has sent approximately 440 ergonomic hazard alert letters to employers. According to an April 11 OSHA directive, the agency will be contacting those employers to see how much progress ...

A report released in September by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has the unusual title of “OSHA Should Take Steps to Better Identify and Address Ergonomic Hazards at Warehouses and ...

On April 5, 2002, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced a supposedly new comprehensive ergonomics plan consisting of four components: industry-specific, voluntary ...

OSHA has recently released Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders: Guidelines for Shipyards, an industry-specific guidance document that provides practical recommendations to help ...

The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (DLI) and Amazon are engaged in a high-stakes dispute over the agency’s ability to require changes at warehouse operations intended to reduce ...

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued final guidelines for reducing ergonomics-related injuries in nursing homes, recommending that workers avoid manual lifting of patients whenever ...

Washington state fined the company this week for its hazardous work pace, but there’s no federal regulation governing ergonomic injuries because of bad decisions made in the other Washington, ages ago ...

OSHA has issued another citation to Amazon for exposing its workers to ergonomic hazards and failing to provide proper medical care, this time at its fulfillment center in Logan Township, N.J. Amazon ...

Equipment in the bindery, as it is in many other manufacturing sectors in our country and around the world, can be extremely unforgiving. An error or a relaxed ...

“Plain language” has been defined by the International Standards Organization as “communication that puts readers first.” (ISO 24495-1) Ergonomics aims to design work for people. Logically, one might ...