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What Tool Is Used To Measure The Grip Force For A Task While On The Job Site Performing Ergo Or Job Analyses?
Ergonomics, Industrial Ergonomics, Industrial Rehab, Physical Demands Testing, Uncategorized June 17, 2011The answer depends on the type of grip used. And, there is no universally accepted method to do so but here goes. If the grip is for lifting, then measure the tare weight to lift the object from the floor using a force gauge and hook. The force will equate to the amount of gripContinue reading
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Recently, the idea of Treadmill Desks/Workstations has become a hot topic! Most people spend a significant amount of time at static workstations. With limited time for exercise, the idea of “MULTI-TASKING” by exercising while we work seems a logical response. For over 30 years our instructors at the Back School of Atlanta have advocated increasingContinue reading
