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Project Evaluated On Reduction in Cumulative Stress
Project Evaluated On Reduction in Cumulative Stress
Date :
Department :
1 oct,2014
Finishing
Description of the ergonomic concern :Employees must lift wet garments out of the wa
Conditions before the ergonomic change was implemented
Incidence rate
Worker Compensation
Costs(Preceeding year)
35.3
$200.00
150
1 Apr,2014
Changes Made : Providing a tilting washing machine and a portable conveyor to reduce th
stressors off the job
Results six months after implementation
Incidence rate
Discomfort
Survey
25.3
$100.00
60 % experienced
job-related
discomfort
Incidence rate
Worker Compensation
Costs(Preceeding year)
19.5
$80.00
75
on Cummulative Stress
Job :
Discomfort Survey
75 % experienced job-related
discomfort
Discomfort
Survey
60 % experienced
job-related
discomfort
Discomfort Survey
30 % experienced job-related
discomfort