Last Updated: May 20, 2026Related Documents EHS Ergonomic Webpage This information is designed to help increase your understanding of ergonomics and how to prevent or alleviate work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in your workplace. Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are also known as Repetitive Motion Injuries (RMIs), Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSIs), and Cumulative Trauma Disorders (CTDs). Reference Regulations: OSHA-Ergonomics
Last Updated: May 27, 202630.2 What is Ergonomics? 30.3 What You Can Do to Reduce Your Risk Potential 30.4 Help with Ergonomics 30.2 What is Ergonomics? The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) defines ergonomics as the science of fitting workplace conditions and job demands to the capabilities of the working population. In other words, it is...