The focus of this one-day course is to use OSHA’s Ergonomics Guidelines for Nursing Homes to develop a process to protect workers in nursing homes. The course focuses on analyzing and identifying ergonomic problem jobs and practical solutions to address these problems. Featured topics include (1) developing an ergonomics process and (2) risk factors in the nursing home guidelines: identifying problem jobs including protocols for resident assessment and implementing solutions including work practices and engineering solutions. The target audience is the nursing home administrator and/or human resource personnel designated with the responsibility to develop an ergonomics process. Course Length: 1 day.
To register for a class, go to the Registration Link after the class you are selecting and fill out the form and submit it on-line, or you may call WVU Safety and Health Extension at 800-626-4748 or GMC National Resource Center at 800-367-6724.
Dates and Location
| March 26, 2008 | Morgantown, WV | Register WVU |
| Tuition: $225.00 | ||
