General requirements of ergonomic
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This document outlines general requirements for ergonomics. It discusses performing ergonomic risk assessments to identify hazards. The organization will set annual targets to reduce or eliminate high-risk jobs through engineering and administrative controls. It will also implement a hearing conservation program that includes communicating the program, mapping noise levels, audiometric testing, providing hearing protection, and retaining records.
General requirements of ergonomic
- 2. AGENDA Ergonomic Risk Assessment Elimination / Reduction of High Ergonomic Risk Jobs Hearing Conservation Q & A
- 3. ERGONOMIC RISK ASSESSMENT Ergonomics means fitting the workplace to the worker by modifying or redesigning the job, workstation, tool or environment. Company shall maintain and implement an ergonomics program that identifies, prevents, and controls ergonomic risk in accordance with its applicable rules and regulations.
- 4. Elimination / Reduction of High Ergonomic Risk Jobs The objectives of ergonomic risk evaluations are to reduce the risk factors that lead to cumulative trauma disorders and other related injuries and diseases. Company will set annual targets to reduce or eliminate high ergonomic risk exposure to employees / workers. This will be done by effectively implementing engineering control measures where practicable and focus specifically on Administrative controls that would include knowledge and training aspects.
- 5. Hearing Conservation It is Company belief that Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is preventable. A hearing conservation program will be implemented which includes but is not limited to: 揃 Communicate the program and train employees 揃 Develop mapping noise levels of the plant site 揃 Set up an audiometric testing plan 揃 Make hearing protection available 揃 Retain exposure and medical records
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