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Ergonomics Training

 

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EHS0059- Ergonomics Self-assessment for Computer Users

  • Required training for employees who works 4 or > hours on the computer
  • Web-based self-evaluation of postures and work habits (45 minute course)
  • Includes training on good posture techniques and rest breaks
  • Provides individual risk profile (high/moderate/low) and recommendations to improve your ergonomics
  • Available on A-Z Index under “E”, Ergonomics Self-Assessment or on the EHS Training website under JHA & EHS Training/Online Courses

EHS0058- Ergonomics Self-assessment “Refresher”

  • After completing EHS0059 self-assessment & training, EHS0058, the “refresher” is required annually
  • A 10-minute self-assessment of postures and habits that does not include ergo training
  • Provides individual risk profile and recommendations to improve your ergonomics
  • Available on A-Z Index under Ergonomics Self-Assessment or on the EHS Website home page under JHA & EHS Training/Online Courses

EHS0022- Ergonomics Training for Supervisors

  • Required training for all Supervisors who manage staff who use computers
  • One hour classroom training that covers LBNL ergonomics policies, programs and resources and how to work with their employees to minimize work-related injuries
  • Available on EH&S Website home page under JHA & EHS Training/Classroom Courses/Training Enrollment

EHS0062- WorkSmart Ergonomics

  • Required training for all employees who regularly lift items of 20 pounds or more on the job
  • One hour course on manual handling/lifting techniques and body mechanics to avoid work-related injuries.
  • Available on EH&S Website home page under JHA & EHS Training/Classroom Courses/Training Enrollment

Custom Ergonomics Workshops

  • Custom training on topics such as Manual Handling, Hand Tools, Lab Ergo & Pipette Use can be scheduled for individual groups at their work site
  • Available by contacting Ergo Team x5818 or Ergo@lbl.gov with your individual training requirements

1 Minute 4 Safety Slides

  • A single slide format that offers helpful tools & techniques covering a range of topics to improve your ergonomics, i.e., laptop use, mouse use, monitor placement, arm support, rest breaks and managing your work load
  • Available on EH& S Website home page under Quick Links / 1 Minute 4 Safety / Ergonomics

Speech Recognition Training

  • EH&S offers orientation to Speech Recognition software (e.g., NaturallySpeaking) for employees using Windows computers. Further training is essential for productive use of this software, and is available from outside vendors.


Last updated 6/23/08