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This article was downloaded by: Univ Deli Studio di Milano On: 14 February 2011 Access details: Access Details: subscription number 919295221 Publisher Taylor & Francis Inform Ltd Registered in England

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1. Start by gathering all necessary information such as employee details, job tasks, and workplace conditions.
2. Assess the employee's job tasks, focusing on ergonomic risk factors such as repetition, awkward postures, and forceful exertions.
3. Rate each task's risk level using a standardized scale, considering both the physical demand and exposure time.
4. Calculate the cumulative risk score by adding up the scores for all tasks performed by the employee.
5. Determine the risk category based on the cumulative score, which will indicate the level of intervention required.
6. Fill out all relevant sections of the ergonomics ocra a concise form, including employee information, task details, risk assessment scores, and intervention recommendations.
7. If necessary, consult with a qualified ergonomics professional to ensure accuracy and completeness of the assessment.
8. Review and update the ergonomics ocra a concise periodically, especially when there are changes in job tasks or workplace conditions.

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1. Employers who want to ensure the health and safety of their employees by identifying and mitigating ergonomic risks.
2. Occupational health and safety professionals responsible for conducting workplace assessments and implementing interventions.
3. Employees who experience discomfort, pain, or other symptoms related to their job tasks, and wish to improve their working conditions.
4. Human resources personnel who need to document and track ergonomic assessments for regulatory compliance purposes.
5. Any organization or individual involved in managing and improving ergonomics in the workplace.

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Ergonomics ocra a concise is a method used to assess the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in the workplace.

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Employers are required to file ergonomics ocra a concise for their employees.

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Ergonomics ocra a concise can be filled out by conducting assessments of workplace tasks, tools, and environment using the OCRA (Occupational Repetitive Actions) method.

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The purpose of ergonomics ocra a concise is to identify and mitigate the risks of MSDs in the workplace.

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Information such as task descriptions, frequency of repetition, force exerted, posture, duration, organization of work, and recovery periods must be reported on ergonomics ocra a concise.