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Human Solutions Report - Cornell University Ergonomics Web

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Executive Summary<br />

Our strategy is a multi-faceted intervention to improve worker health and<br />

productivity by altering posture and rest break schedule<br />

Our solution delivers...<br />

o A lower-risk posture recommendation that reduces musculoskeletal risk for<br />

workers<br />

o A new, complete schedule that provides more rest breaks, reduces fatigue,<br />

and allows for 1 extra hour of sleep per night, but maintains productivity<br />

Our process is optimal because it…<br />

o examines opportunities for improvement<br />

o research/literature based<br />

o analysis (REBA) and simulation, fatigue calculator<br />

Our solution is optimal because it is…<br />

o cost effective<br />

o allows for immediate implementation<br />

o can be tailored to different needs (adaptable for a variety of laborers)<br />

o multi-dimensional<br />

<strong>Human</strong> <strong>Solutions</strong>

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