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C4ETV

Center for Ergonomics
University of Michigan
1205 Beal - IOE Bldg
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2117
734-763-2243 ce.programs@umich.edu

Making Work Better for All of Us

The Center for Ergonomics (C4E) at the University of Michigan produces ergonomic research and programming dedicated to making work environments and procedures more comfortable, efficient, safe, and usable for all workers.
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No matter how or where the work gets done, we’ve got it covered.

Explore our video library by category to find the specific tips and guidelines you need for every area.

Activity
Work activities are general job behaviors that occur on multiple types of jobs.
Body Part
Depending on the job, some body parts may be at a higher risk for injury and should be protected.
Environmental Condition
Environmental conditions refer to the surroundings experienced by workers as they perform critical tasks.
Job Type
Job types provide a way to categorize similar work, processes and risk factors.
Pace Of Work
Work pace is the rate at which workers need to complete tasks and duties at their job.
Repetition
Many jobs require repetition — doing the same motions over and over again on a regular basis.
Risk Factor
Ergonomic risk factors are workplace situations that cause wear and tear on the body and can cause injury.
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Featured Office Videos

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Director of Marketing and Events

This video contains an ergonomic assesment for the Director of Marketing and Events at a non-profit company. Suggested workplace changes to reduce worker exposure to the risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders are included.
Director of Marketing and Events

Human Resources Generalist

This video describes ergonomic assessment for the role of the Human Resources Generalist. This worker identifies and hires the best candidates for open positions. Suggested workplace changes to reduce worker exposure to the risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders are included.
Human Resources Generalist

IT Help Desk Coordinator

This video contains the ergonomic assessment for an IT help desk coordinato who provides IT support to faculty, staff, students, parents, hotel guests and ticket purchasers. Suggested workplace changes to reduce worker exposure to the risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders are included.
IT Help Desk Coordinator

Featured Assembly Videos

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Assembly Table

This video presents an ergonomic assessment of the assembly table operation which involves building rolling ladder carts. Suggested workplace changes to reduce worker exposure to the risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders are included.
Assembly Table

Challenge Press

This video highlights the ergonomic assessment for the challenge press operation, including the specific steps needed to form crash boxes,. Suggested workplace changes to reduce worker exposure to the risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders are included.
Challenge Press

Cut Off Job

The ergonomic assessment for assembling a pad is contained in this video. Suggested workplace changes to reduce worker exposure to the risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders are included.
Cut Off Job
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C4ETV

Center for Ergonomics
University of Michigan
1205 Beal - IOE Bldg
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2117
734-763-2243 ce.programs@umich.edu

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