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ERGONOMISTS DON’T HAVE UNIFORMS
No child dreams of being an ergonomist—but maybe they should. Ergonomics shapes safer workplaces, better tools, and smarter systems. It’s behind a firefighter’s gear, a nurse’s procedures, and a pilot’s cockpit.
Life is messy—unpredictable, complex, and full of surprises. But that messiness can lead to growth, resilience, and unexpected discoveries.
#HumanFactors#Ergonomics#CIEHF
10,000! A Milestone Reached…
Under perfect conditions, you can see 10,000 stars with the naked eye. Each neuron in your brain connects to around 10,000 others.
And now, we’ve hit 10,000 followers on LinkedIn!
#Ergonomics#HumanFactors#CIEHF
WHY UNDERSTANDING HUMAN BEHAVIOUR IS ESSENTIAL IN HUMAN FACTORS
It explains how people make decisions, solve problems, and adapt. Behavior varies by biology, psychology, culture, and more—making design of tasks, equipment, and environments challenging yet essential.
**Explaining Ergonomics:** Ergonomics focuses on human wellbeing and performance, creating spaces, tools, and systems that fit users' needs, reduce discomfort, and boost productivity. It considers posture, movement, and cognitive demands to enhance safety and efficiency.
2️⃣ The second of 7 threats to 'New Safety Movements': Egotism and leaderism
Signs and symptoms include:
♠️ Self-proclaimed grandiose titles and dubious ranking systems
♠️ Celebritism and fanaticism
♠️ Excessive use of self for branding
♠️ Dubious awards
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Physical activity at work
What is it? What should we do with it?
The Technical Committee on MSD Webinar Series
5 June, 4pm UTC.
Presenter:
Dr. Pieter Coenen
Principal Investigator, Amsterdam UMC, Department of Public & Occupational Health, Amsterdam, Netherlands
TACKLING FATIGUE IN HEALTHCARE
This paper offers pragmatism and a realistic approach to the aspiration of fatigue risk management in this sector. It includes examples of promising early work - and a roadmap to development of a systematic and system-based approach.
THE P-WORD
Last week, we busted the myth that #ergonomics is just about chairs. Now, here's a question. What connects everything together?
Answer: People.
At the heart of every application of ergonomics is people. The aim of applying ergonomics is to make life better.
AVOID AUTOMATION SURPRISES
Continuing on the theme of human interaction with technology,it's interesting to note that as a system becomes more automated,the amount of human interaction needed may reduce to such an extent that it becomes challenging for someone to retake control