Ergonomics for Loggers
Instructor:
Kayla Hinkley
MSOTR/L
Ergonomics for Logger Rescue
1. Introduction.
*Explanation of ergonomics.
*Explanation as to why ergonomics is important in the professional logging business.
*Benefits of ergonomics training.
*What will be learned?
2. Work related injuries.
*Physiological effects of a body at work
*Psychological effects of a body at work
*Progression of a work related injury.
3. Benefits of an ergonomics program.
*How does it help me, the individual?
*How does it help my company?
4. Prevention of work related injury, as it pertains to ergonomics.
*The basics of preparing the body for work.
*What to do when damage has been done.
*Resources and References.
5. Questions?

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