Additional Resources
Here are links to information concerning both occupational safety in the healthcare profession and ergonomic considerations, consulting, and methodology
- www.ahd.com
Your best source for hospital information and profile data. - www.cdc.gov/niosh
Ergonomics page for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). - osha.gov/hospitals/patient-handling
Caring for our caregivers. Tools and resources for learning more about safety patient handling. - osha.gov/ergonomics
Ergonomics page for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). - osha.gov/nursing-home
OSHA Nursing Home page. - www.ergoweb.com
Large ergonomics website. - www.hfes.org
Website with links to ergonomic-related sites. - www.afscme.org/priorities/issues
Health and safety website for the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees. - www.aohp.org
Website for the Association of Occupational Health Professionals - asphp.org
Website for the Association of Safe Patient Handling Professionals