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__**Week 2**__

**Examples of Ergonomics, Task Analysis and Seven Case Studies** **1. Physical Ergonomics-** deals with the human anatomical, anthropometric, physiological and biomechanical characteristics that relate to one’s physical activity. Examples of physical ergonomics include working postures, materials handling, repetitive movements, work-related musculoskeletal disorders, workplace layout and safety and health. **Part B: Read each of the task analyses and case studies at **[|**http://www.ergonomics.org.au/ergonomics/case_studies.html#case6**] **. Choose one of the case studies, and add an additional recommendation to one of them in step two as 'advice'. **  **Case Study 5: Shopping Centre, Car Park and Pedestrian Access ** **Advice: ** Ensure proper and clear path layouts are done around and within the complex for pedestrian at all times. Have slip resistant mats that are placed within the complex that have proper signage placed around slippery or wet areas to avoid any incidents. The Foot Machine Footrest []
 * Case Studies on Ergonomics **
 * Part A: ****List the three definitions of Ergonomics**
 * 2. Cognitive Ergonomics-** deals with the mental process, perception, memory, reasoning, and motor response. These elements affect interactions among humans and other elements of a system. Examples include metal workload, skilled performances, human-computer interaction and work stress.
 * 3. Organisational Ergonomics-** deals with the sociotechnical systems which includes organizational structures, policies and process. Topics include communication, work design and ream work
 * Part C: ****Find an example of a product which is ergonomically sound, and add a link to an article about this product.**