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The UCLA Ergonomics Program provides employees with ergo-friendly solutions to a variety of work-related problems. Our goal is to fit work to workers to make jobs safer, more comfortable and more efficient.
In a laboratory good ergonomics is often sacrificed for experimental efficiency. The following topics can help address ergonomic needs in common laboratory tasks.
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Tips for Using a Microscope
Tips for Using a Microscope
Use a chair that provides good back support.
Sit close to your work surface.
Remove false fronts and supplies from under the bench work area.
Avoid leaning on hard edges.
Tips for Pipetting
Tips for Pipetting
Use anti-fatigue floor mats if standing for long periods.
Sit supported against the backrest of your chair.
Sit or stand close to your work at bench cut outs.Adjust your chair to work height rat..
Tips for Laboratory Workers
Tips for Laboratory Workers
Many tasks performed in research laboratories place workers at risk of muscle and joint aches and strains. Activities such as using pipettes, microscopes, microtomes, and centrifuges can put stress on
Laboratory Workstation Evaluation Checklist
Lab Workstation Checklist
This checklist can help identify risk factors that can contribute to work-related musculoskeletal problems. Contact your supervisor to obtain
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