Five Step Ergonomics Analysis Process

Use the Ergonomics Analysis Worksheet to conduct the assessment. The five steps are:

Step 1: Gather and document BACKGROUND INFORMATION.

Step 2: Describe the job/task and outline CURRENT MAJOR STEPS to complete the job/task.

Step 3: Compare present job/task steps to a set of Ergonomics Principles to identify ERGONOMICS ISSUES.

Step 4: Develop and implement realistic and feasible SOLUTIONS.

Step 5: FOLLOW-UP: evaluate outcome and make needed changes.