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December 9, 2009

Will the Obama Administration Tackle Ergonomics?

OSHA has begun to change directions since the Obama administration took control. The Ergonomics Report looks at recent developments and OSHA statements, including changes to recordkeeping requirements, increased emphasis on enforcement, and increased attention to the general duty clause. These, along with "stealth" ergonomics-related regulations, suggest ergonomics may once again become political.
November 24, 2009

Macroergonomics and Forever Open Roads

Two European projects are built around the idea that road design is about more than costs and materials. They look to the future, and consider the human factor a key part of the deliberations. The goal of "Forever Open Roads" could be macroergonomics in action.
November 18, 2009

ErgoExpo — This Week in Las Vegas

The 15th Annual National Ergonomics Conference and Exposition (ErgoExpo) is underway at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. The conference features over 75 unique educational opportunities to choose from, and a wide variety of products to evaluate.
December 9, 2009

Will the Obama Administration Tackle Ergonomics?

OSHA has begun to change directions since the Obama administration took control. The Ergonomics Report looks at recent developments and OSHA statements, including changes to recordkeeping requirements, increased emphasis on enforcement, and increased attention to the general duty clause. These, along with "stealth" ergonomics-related regulations, suggest ergonomics may once again become political.
November 24, 2009

Macroergonomics and Forever Open Roads

Two European projects are built around the idea that road design is about more than costs and materials. They look to the future, and consider the human factor a key part of the deliberations. The goal of "Forever Open Roads" could be macroergonomics in action.
November 18, 2009

ErgoExpo — This Week in Las Vegas

The 15th Annual National Ergonomics Conference and Exposition (ErgoExpo) is underway at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. The conference features over 75 unique educational opportunities to choose from, and a wide variety of products to evaluate.