June 13, 2001

Ergonomic Resource for Agricultural Workers

Earlier this year the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) released a guide on ergonomics in the farming industry. The guide introduces the problem of poor ergonomics in farm work and provides solutions.
June 13, 2001

Labor Secretary Plans Forums With Guiding Principles

Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced today that she would convene three national public forums on the issue of ergonomics safety in the workplace and that she will identify a final course of action on the issue by September.