Certified Safety Health Manager Examination Preparation Training (CSHM)

Certified Safety Health Manager Exam Preparation

Area III. Topic C. Ergonomics

Introduction

"The Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics, established in 1990, defines ergonomics as a body of knowledge about human abilities, human limitations, and other human characteristics that are relevant to design.... Industrial ergonomics can be defined more specifically as the application of relevant areas of the life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering to the work system consisting of the interactions between workers and their occupations, tools and equipment, and working environment such as atmosphere, heat, light, vibration, and sound." — Occupational Health & Safety, Joseph LaDou, NSC Pub.

Exam Question Banks (10 questions each)	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
References & Notes Introduction to Ergonomics Commitment to Ergonomics Gathering and examining evidence of MSDs Screening for Risk Factors Ergonomics Job Hazard Analysis Controlling Ergonomics Risk Factors OSHA's Approach to Ergonomics Ergonomics Roles and Responsibilities Training in Ergonomics Model Ergonomics Plan Ergonomics Case Study Ergonomics Questions and Answers Office Ergonomics - Equipment Office Ergonomics - Problems and Solutions Office Ergonomics - Health Concerns Another Sample Ergonomics Plan NIOSH - Elements of an Ergonomics Program
Section Practice Exams (30 questions each)	1 2 3
Comprehensive Practice Exams (150 questions each)	1 2 3 4 5 6

Disclaimer: This material is for training purposes only. Its purpose is to inform employers of best practices in occupational safety and health and general OSHA compliance requirements. This material is not, in any way, a substitute for any provision of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 or any standards issued by OSHA.