Environmental, Safety and Health, and Transportation Curricula     Environmental, Safety & Health, and Transportation     EHS Impacts

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In a work environment, workers are exposed to ergonomic injuries that occur due to reaching, bending, awkward postures, and applying pressure or force. Engineering controls help eliminate the risk of injuries and illness. In this Impact series installment, Frank Rooney explores engineering controls to prevent ergonomic issues.

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Objectives
Engineering Controls understand the credentials of the subject matter expert recognize how engineering controls are used to prevent ergonomic issues reflect on what you’ve learned