Here we have another ergonomics question coming from an occupational therapist working at a hospital in Indiana. “Recently, I was contacted by another department in the hospital regarding work related injuries. In Health Information Services there are 2 employees who are experiencing the same injuries/strains. They are the only 2 that complete this specific job. The complaint was extensive mouse clickingContinue reading

Do you suffer from neck pain and fatigue? Is your neck tired after periods of time spent at the computer? For people who spend a great deal of time using computers, neck pain is a common problem. Neck pain is considered pain experienced anywhere from the base of the skull at ear level to theContinue reading

Here is a question from a former student regarding ergonomics solutions for lighting: “In one of the sites I recently attended for a presentation on Ergonomics, they showed me the room for the 911 dispatcher calls.  Their complaints are related to eye strain.  They have fluorescent lighting with a very high ceiling in a largeContinue reading