Ergonomics Presentation

This presentation provides an overview of ergonomics. Note: There are no OSHA or N.C. occupational safety and health standards for ergonomics. In certain circumstances, ergonomic hazards may be cited using N.C. General Statute 95-129(1), commonly referred to as the “General Duty Clause.”  

For more information and resources on ergonomics, go to the safety and health topic on Ergonomics.   

Reference the Which Standards Apply webpages for standards that may apply to your workplace. These webpages should be used with Programs, Plans and Procedures Required by 29 CFR Part 1910 - General Industry Standards, General Industry Training Requirements, General Industry Inspection Requirements, Programs, Plans and Procedures Required by 29 CFR Part 1926 - Construction Industry Standards, Construction Industry Training Requirements, and Construction Industry Inspection Requirements.

Other resources include the training calendar,  example programs, and askOSH (standard inquiries). Other example programs and plans can be found on Other State Plan Resources.