Download or read book Digest and Decisions of the Employees Compensation Appeals Board, V. 59, October 1, 2007 to September 30, 2008 written by and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2010-10-22 with total page 754 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of practical, inexpensive and easy-to-implement solutions to ergonomic problems, Ergonomic Checkpoints is an illustrated manual of 128 ideas to improve conditions in the workplace. Compiled by an international panel of experts, it covers the main ergonomic issues including: materials storage and handling hand tools machine safety workstation design lighting, premises hazardous substances welfare facilities work organization Presented in a unique format, each one-page ergonomic checkpoint illustrates an action for improving the workplace environment, why it is necessary, and how to carry it out. The manual also includes a complete list of all checkpoints to enable users to carry out surveys with ease. This book was prepared in collaboration with the International Ergonomics Association.