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ergonomics

[ur-guh-nom-iks] / ˌɜr gəˈnɒm ɪks /


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Members of Amazon’s workplace health and safety team whose work covers all of Amazon’s fulfillment centers will take the stand, as will several ergonomists.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023

In this case, ergonomists from L&I and Amazon are studying the risk of injury from repetitive motions, like pulling items off racks or trailers.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023

The resources include technical assistance and ergonomists who can provide consultation to employers.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2023

If ergonomists identify a problem, engineers can tweak the design with a few lines of code rather than building a brand-new prototype transmission and testing it again.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2016

Two critical books by American industrial designers, Henry Dreyfuss’ Measure of Man and Niels Diffrient’s Humanscale, presented the complicated discoveries of ergonomists in a way that was accessible to other designers.

From Slate • May 30, 2012



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