Agricultural Ergonomics Research Center (UC Davis)
Serving industry and academia through support and study of ergonomics in agricultural work practices.
http://ag-ergo.ucdavis.edu/Article about OSHA's Ergonomics Standard
Article on OSHA's new Ergonomics Program Standard.
http://www.inventoryops.com/ergonomics.htm
Association of Canadian Ergonomists - Association Canadienne d'Ergonomie
Information about the Association.
http://www.ace-ergocanada.ca/
Balanced Sitting Posture on Forward Sloping Seat
How to reduce the flexion, tension and pain of your back. Written by A.C. Mandal, MD.
http://www.acmandal.com
Compaq Safety and Comfort Guide
A detailed guide to setting up your workstation and work style.
http://www.hp.com/ergo/
Ergocise - Stretch at you desk
Animated stretches, free reminder program, ergonomic and anatomical information. Includes informative RSI symptom and disease entities.
http://ergocise.com/
Ergonext: Workplace Ergonomic Solutions
Free online ergonomic programs, regulations, information, checklists, forms, training, products, and solutions.
http://www.ergonext.com
Ergonomic Society of Australia
To advance the science of ergonomics in Australia by promoting education and research in ergonomics and the application of its principles.
http://www.ergonomics.org.au
Ergonomics and Back Pain in the Workplace
Information about understanding and preventing back pain in the workplace, by Spine-Health.com.
http://www.spine-health.com/topics/cd/ergo/ergo01.html
Ergonomics for Writers and Editors
From the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc.
http://www.sfwa.org/ergonomics/
Ergonomics Laboratory - Rush Medical Center
This laboratory analyzes the body's biomechanical response to variety of occupational tasks, investigates and implements potential workplace interventions; and develops models predictive of back injury development and recovery.
http://www.ortho.rush.edu/ergonomics/
Ergonomics on Medbroadcast.com
Health information site (Canada)
http://www.medbroadcast.com/health_topics/ergonomics/
Ergonomics Society (UK)
Organisation for professionals using information about people to design for comfort, efficiency and safety.
http://www.ergonomics.org.uk/
ErgoWellness
Information on services and resources provided by this Austin, Texas business.
http://www.ergowellness.net/
HealthyComputing
A free public resource for computer-related health and ergonomics information. Comprehensive resources with information on preventing computer-related injuries such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
http://www.healthycomputing.com/
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Information about the Society, its member services, and activities.
http://hfes.org/
IBM - Healthy Computing
IBM Healthy Computing Ergonomics.
http://www.pc.ibm.com/ww/healthycomputing
Microsoft Hardware Ergonomic Guidelines
A guide designed to help you be comfortable and productive while using your computer.
http://www.microsoft.com/products/hardware/ergo/
NIOSH - Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
Annotated list of NIOSH publications and other resources.
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/ergonomics/
OSHA Ergonomics Final Rule
OSHA's Final Ergonomics Program Standard.
http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=FEDERAL_REGISTER&p_id=16305
The Office Ergonomic Research Committee (OERC)
A committee of companies dedicated to the advancement of research in Office Ergonomics and Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders.
http://www.oerc.org/
Typing Injury FAQ
RSI-related information; articles and online postings.
http://www.tifaq.org/
U of Michigan Center for Ergonomics
Multi-disciplinary organization devoted to education and research in ergonomics, the study of work and the efficiency and safety of human-machine systems.
http://www.engin.umich.edu/dept/ioe/C4E/
UCSF/UCB Ergonomics Program Computer Tips
Tips for healthy computer use by the University of California's Ergonomics Program.
http://www.me.berkeley.edu/ergo/services/tips.html
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