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1.Agricultural Ergonomics Research Center (UC Davis)
Serving industry and academia through support and study of ergonomics in agricultural work practices.
URL:http://ag-ergo.ucdavis.edu/
2.Ergocise - Stretch at you desk
Animated stretches, free reminder program, ergonomic and anatomical information. Includes informative RSI symptom and disease entities.
URL:http://ergocise.com/
3.Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Information about the Society, its member services, and activities.
URL:http://hfes.org/
4.Association of Canadian Ergonomists - Association Canadienne d'Ergonomie
Information about the Association.
URL:http://www.ace-ergocanada.ca/
5.Balanced Sitting Posture on Forward Sloping Seat
How to reduce the flexion, tension and pain of your back. Written by A.C. Mandal, MD.
URL:http://www.acmandal.com
6.NIOSH / Other Web Sites / Ergonomics, Human Factors and Musculoskeletal
List of links from NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health).
URL:http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ergoweb.html
7.Compaq Safety and Comfort Guide
A detailed guide to setting up your workstation and work style.
URL:http://www.compaq.com/comfortguide/index.html
8.U of Michigan Center for Ergonomics
Multi-disciplinary organization devoted to education and research in ergonomics, the study of work and the efficiency and safety of human-machine systems.
URL:http://www.engin.umich.edu/dept/ioe/C4E/
9.Ergonext: Workplace Ergonomic Solutions
Free online ergonomic programs, regulations, information, checklists, forms, training, products, and solutions.
URL:http://www.ergonext.com
10.Ergonomic Society of Australia
To advance the science of ergonomics in Australia by promoting education and research in ergonomics and the application of its principles.
URL:http://www.ergonomics.org.au
11.Ergonomics Society (UK)
Organisation for professionals using information about people to design for comfort, efficiency and safety.
URL:http://www.ergonomics.org.uk/
12.ErgoWellness
Information on services and resources provided by this Austin, Texas business.
URL:http://www.ergowellness.net/
13.NIOSH Case Studies in Ergonomics
These case studies present a wide range of symptoms, causes, and workplaces, as well as applications of tools for ergonomic evalation.
URL:http://www.govinst.com/pubscatalog/products/483.html
14.HealthyComputing
A free public resource for computer-related health and ergonomics information. Comprehensive resources with information on preventing computer-related injuries such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
URL:http://www.healthycomputing.com/
15.HP Working In Comfort
Hewlett-Packard Company's Ergonomic Guidelines.
URL:http://www.hp.com/ergo/
16.Article about OSHA's Ergonomics Standard
Article on OSHA's new Ergonomics Program Standard.
URL:http://www.inventoryops.com/ergonomics.htm
17.UCSF/UCB Ergonomics Program Computer Tips
Tips for healthy computer use by the University of California's Ergonomics Program.
URL:http://www.me.berkeley.edu/ergo/services/tips.html
18.Ergonomics on Medbroadcast.com
Health information site (Canada)
URL:http://www.medbroadcast.com/health_topics/ergonomics/
19.Microsoft Hardware Ergonomic Guidelines
A guide designed to help you be comfortable and productive while using your computer.
URL:http://www.microsoft.com/products/hardware/ergo/
20.The Office Ergonomic Research Committee (OERC)
A committee of companies dedicated to the advancement of research in Office Ergonomics and Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders.
URL:http://www.oerc.org/
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