Workplace Ergonomics

Quelle: https://www.osha.gov/ergonomics

Workplace ergonomics is the science of designing and arranging work environments, tools, and tasks to fit the physical and cognitive capabilities of workers to optimize efficiency, safety, and comfort, thereby reducing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders and improving productivity.

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