Abstract
This panel will present an overview of the latest working draft of the ANSI Z-365 standard for control of work-related cumulative trauma disorders and discuss how both newly established and already successful ergonomics programs in large and small companies can utilize the consensus standard. The audience will have an opportunity to make inquiries to the ANSI standard committee chairs, discuss relevant technical aspects of the standard, exchange views about the proposed standard, and offer perspectives on the implementation of ergonomics programs in industry.
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References
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ANSI Z-365 Control of Work-Related Cumulative Trauma Disorders, Part 1: Upper Extremities, Working Draft, National Safety Council–Secretariat, January 1, 1996 .