Fire and Emergency Medical Services Ergonomics: A Guide for Understanding and Implementing An Ergonomics Program in Your Department Contributor(s): Federal Emergency Management Agency (Author), U. S. Fire Administration (Author) |
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ISBN: 1484190882 ISBN-13: 9781484190883 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $22.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Fire Science |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (1.13 lbs) 216 pages |
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Publisher Description: This guide is intended to offer both small and large, career and volunteer departments, specific recommendations and example for applying ergonomics. The guide's contents includes an introduction to ergonomics, ergonomic-related disorders, developing an ergonomics program, ergonomic hazards, preventing and controlling ergonomic hazards, training, medical management, procedures for reporting injuries, implementing the ergonomic program, and evaluating program effectiveness. |