Quick Assessments
Each assessment tool provides feedback on job design and workspace layout including:
- Potential risk factors
- General interpretation
- Recommended next step actions
General Assessment
A broad-based analysis tool for assessing possible ergonomic hazards in a specific physical task or job.
Including factors such as:
- Work cycles
- Hand tool usage
- Upper and lower extremity movement and stress
- Rest periods
- Range of motion
Hand Tool Assessment
A focused analysis tool for assessing possible ergonomic hazards in tasks using a specific hand tool.
Tool design and task analysis factors include:
- Required force
- Tool balance
- Tool size and weight
- Grip texture
- Handle size
- Training
Manual Material Handling Assessment
A focused analysis of the ergonomics hazards in jobs requiring manual movement of materials.
Analysis factors include:
- Material weight
- Movement height and length
- Workplace configuration
- Force requirements
- Object configuration
