Manufacturing Ergonomics Workstation Assessment Checklist
Comprehensive ergonomics workstation assessment checklist.
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Frequency: Annually/Per complaint
- Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes
- Role: EHS/Ergonomist
- Total Items: 22
- Compliance: OSHA Guidelines, NIOSH, ANSI Z-365
Posture
Body positioning
- Neutral postures maintained?
- Work surface at appropriate height?
Repetitive Motion
Task repetition
- Highly repetitive tasks identified?
- Job rotation available?
Force/Lifting
Material handling
- Excessive force required?
- Lifting aids available?
Machine Guarding
OSHA 1910 Subpart O
- Machine guards in place?
- E-stop buttons tested?
- Safety interlocks functional?
- Light curtains operational?
Chemical Safety
OSHA 1910.1200 HazCom
- SDS sheets available?
- Containers labeled?
- Secondary containment?
Ergonomics
Ergonomic assessment
- Workstation heights OK?
- Lifting aids available?
- Anti-fatigue mats present?
Quality Control
Product quality
- Tools calibrated?
- Defect rate acceptable?
- First article approved?
Environmental Controls
Ventilation and monitoring
- Ventilation operating?
- Noise within limits?
- Lighting adequate?
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Why Use This Manufacturing Ergonomics Workstation Assessment Checklist?
This manufacturing ergonomics workstation assessment checklist helps manufacturing teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for ehs/ergonomist professionals, this checklist covers 22 critical inspection points across 8 sections. Recommended frequency: annually/per complaint.
Ensures compliance with OSHA Guidelines, NIOSH, ANSI Z-365. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Manufacturing Ergonomics Workstation Assessment Checklist cover?
This checklist covers 22 inspection items across 8 sections: Posture, Repetitive Motion, Force/Lifting, Machine Guarding, Chemical Safety, Ergonomics, Quality Control, Environmental Controls. It is designed for manufacturing operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed annually/per complaint. Each completion takes approximately 20-30 minutes.
Who should use this Manufacturing Ergonomics Workstation Assessment Checklist?
This checklist is designed for EHS/Ergonomist professionals in the manufacturing industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.