Worker Protection: Private Sector Ergonomics Programs Yield Positive Results

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Year: 1997
Pages: 137
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788174827

Description

Nancy Crothers (ed). Private sector employers spend $60 billion annually on workers’ costs associated with injuries & illnesses experienced by their employees. Based predominantly on case studies of 5 employers whose programs are effective at reducing workers’ compensation costs for musculoskeletal disorders, this report identifies the core elements of effective ergonomics programs & how these elements operate at the local level. It discusses whether these programs have proven beneficial to the employers & employees that have implemented them, & highlights the lessons to be learned from these experiences by other employers. Charts & tables.

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