Use the Ergonomics Analysis Worksheet to conduct the assessment.

Compare the present method you documented in Step 2 to the ergonomics principles.

• Promote neutral body and limb positions

• Provide support for body/limbs

• Promote work in the reach zone

• Provide correct tools, equipment and facilities

• Promote effective work processes

• Control exposure to work environment

• Promote health and wellness

Identify the performance gaps between the actual method and the desired method. Document any performance gaps you identify.

Use the specific Checklists and Spotlight based on job tasks.

Comments/Tips

• Remember to always ask why a particular task is being done in a particular way.

• Is there a better way?

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