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Web Pages |
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society |
Information about the Society, its member services, and activities. |
The Office Ergonomic Research Committee (OERC) |
A committee of companies dedicated to the advancement of research in Office Ergonomics and Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders. |
Compaq Safety and Comfort Guide |
A detailed guide to setting up your workstation and work style. |
HealthyComputing |
A free public resource for computer-related health and ergonomics information. Comprehensive resources with information on preventing computer-related injuries such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. |
Typing Injury FAQ |
RSI-related information; articles and online postings. |
Balanced Sitting Posture on Forward Sloping Seat |
How to reduce the flexion, tension and pain of your back. Written by A.C. Mandal, MD. |
Ergocise - Stretch at you desk |
Animated stretches, free reminder program, ergonomic and anatomical information. Includes informative RSI symptom and disease entities. |
Agricultural Ergonomics Research Center (UC Davis) |
Serving industry and academia through support and study of ergonomics in agricultural work practices. |
Ergonomics Society (UK) |
Organisation for professionals using information about people to design for comfort, efficiency and safety. |
Association of Canadian Ergonomists - Association Canadienne d'Ergonomie |
Information about the Association. |
U of Michigan Center for Ergonomics |
Multi-disciplinary organization devoted to education and research in ergonomics, the study of work and the efficiency and safety of human-machine systems. |
IBM - Healthy Computing |
IBM Healthy Computing Ergonomics. |
Microsoft Hardware Ergonomic Guidelines |
A guide designed to help you be comfortable and productive while using your computer. |
Ergonomics for Writers and Editors |
From the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. |
Ergonomic Society of Australia |
To advance the science of ergonomics in Australia by promoting education and research in ergonomics and the application of its principles. |
Ergonext: Workplace Ergonomic Solutions |
Free online ergonomic programs, regulations, information, checklists, forms, training, products, and solutions. |
Ergonomics on Medbroadcast.com |
Health information site (Canada) |
UCSF/UCB Ergonomics Program Computer Tips |
Tips for healthy computer use by the University of California's Ergonomics Program. |
ErgoWellness |
Information on services and resources provided by this Austin, Texas business. |
Ergonomics Laboratory - Rush Medical Center |
This laboratory analyzes the body's biomechanical response to variety of occupational tasks, investigates and implements potential workplace interventions; and develops models predictive of back injury development and recovery. |
Ergonomics and Back Pain in the Workplace |
Information about understanding and preventing back pain in the workplace, by Spine-Health.com. |
Article about OSHA's Ergonomics Standard |
Article on OSHA's new Ergonomics Program Standard. |
NIOSH - Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders |
Annotated list of NIOSH publications and other resources. |
OSHA Ergonomics Final Rule |
OSHA's Final Ergonomics Program Standard. |