August 31, 2001
Summary of short articles on ergonomics that appeared in the news.
August 28, 2001
August 27, 2001
September 4, 2001 is the final date for comments to be filed with the OSHA Docket office in regards to new record keeping rules that may eliminate the recording of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).
August 22, 2001
Henshaw, Scalia, Democrats, Repulicans, the Deparment of Labor and Ergonomics: What's the story?
August 21, 2001
BIFMA International has scheduled a series of forums to explain their guideline on furniture intended for computer use.
August 20, 2001
While CTS and alternatively designed keyboards may come into practicing ergonomics, they are but a small part of this field of study and application.
August 17, 2001
According to the report, overexertion, or injuries caused by excessive lifting, pulling, pushing, holding, carrying, or throwing an object resulted in $9.8 billion in direct costs. Repetitive motion injuries accounted for $2.3 billion.
August 13, 2001
Ergonomics is still an issue for auto workers as new agreements reached.
August 10, 2001
John Henshaw was officially confirmed as the new Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA. Henshaw has yet to make an official statement concerning OSHA and any possible ergonomics regulations.