Ergonomics
Animal Research(top)
An
Ergonomics Process for the Care and Use of Research Animals, Joshua Kerst, ILAR
Journal V44(1) 2003. Note: If you have trouble opening the document go to ILAR Online, then click
on "44(1) Occupational Health and Safety in Biomedical
Research in the Laboratory," and follow the appropriate link.
Biosafety Cabinets (top)
CDC Division of Safety, Ergonomics in Laboratories::
Biosafety Cabinets and Laboratory Workbenches
Centrifuge Rotors (top)
CDC Division of Safety, Ergonomics in Laboratories:
Manipulating Centrifuge Rotors
Chairs (top)
CDC Division of Safety: What's an Ergonomic Chair?
Cryostats (top)
CDC Division of Safety, Ergonomics in Laboratories:
Microtomes or Cryostats
Equipment Modification (top)
Laboratory
Ergonomics: Modifying Your Tools, University Health Services, University of
California - Berkeley
Exercises and Stretching (top)
CDC Division of Safety, Ergonomics in Laboratories:
Musculoskeletal System Exercises and Stretches
Flow Cytometers (top)
CDC Division of Safety, Ergonomics in Laboratories:
Flow Cytometers
General Information (top)
Center for
Ergonomics at the University Of Michigan
Laboratory
Workstation Ergonomics, NIH Officeof Disease Prevention, January 1999
NIEHS
Health and Safety Guide to Laboratory Ergonomics
The University of California -San Diego, Environmental Health and
Safety Office's web site contains a
useful article by Fisher-Scientific, Inc. on Laboratory Ergonomics.
Ergonomic Tips
for Laboratory Workers, UCLA Health and Safety Program
Ergonomically
Designed Lab Equipment, CDC Division of Safety list
Laboratory Ergonomics,
University of Minesota, Department of Environmental Health and Safety
Glove Boxes (top)
CDC Division of Safety, Ergonomics in Laboratories: Glove
Boxes or Anerobic Chambers
Micro-Manipulation Techniquies (top)
CDC Division of Safety, Ergonomics in Laboratories:
Micro-Manipulation Techniques
Microscopes (top)
Basic Microscope Ergonomics, Nikon Microscopy U
Microscopic
Ergonomics Interactive Java Tutorials Proper Microscope Observation Posture, Molecular Expressions, This tutorial shows how use of a
microcsope with ergonomic features can improve posture. Poor posture while using a
microscope can lead to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) causing pain or injury to
the neck, wrists, back, shoulders, arms or other areas of the body.
Workstation
Assessment for Safe Use of Microscopes
Laboratory Products, Source Ergonomics
Ergonomics of
Using a Microscope, Assorted Articles, Tritech
Basic
Microscope Ergonomics: Interactive Tutorials And Selected Literature References,
Molecular Expressions
Ergonomic
Workstation for Microscopy, UCLA, Health and Safety Program
CDC Division of Safety, Ergonomics in Laboratories:
Microscopy
Pipetting (top)
Ergonomic
Tips for Pipetting, UCLA Health and Safety Program
CDC Division of Safety, Ergonomics in Laboratories:
Pipetting
Program Content Examples (top)
Stanford
University EH&S Approved Laboratory Ergonomics Products List, March 2002
Ergonomic Laboratory Workstation
Evaluation Checklist, UCLA Health and Safety Program
Laboratory
Ergonomics, The Wake-up Call: A Case Study, Chemical Health & Safety (CHAS)
1998, 5(1), 20-33, 38. This article describes the ergonomics program at Immunex, as
well as steps taken to resove an employee's DeQuervain's tendinitis.
Regulatory Standards and
Guidelines (top)
OSHA Ergonomics Guidelines
California Ergonomics Standard
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health Ergonomics Page
Training Materials (top)
Laboratory
Ergonomics: Practical Approach for Improving Comfort in Research Environments,
Daphne Thaung, UCSD Environment, Health and Safety
Revision Date: 4/8/2006 http://www2.umdnj.edu/eohssweb/aiha/technical/ergonomics.htm
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