Scientific Sessions

Occupational Health Ergonomics

The word Ergonomics is coined as the observation of behavioral activity, Health, and Safety, limitations of an individual in the working areas. It mainly concentrates on the eradication of discomforts, risks, and injuries that might be caused by work. In another word, it is mentioned to consider first the safety priority of employees at their working stations. The main objective of Ergonomics in Occupational Health factor is focusing upon to create and maintain a good Healthy and Safe working environment. It also focused on the mental health of individuals in their work sector as well to observe their behavioral activity towards their work. According to recent research in working sectors, it has been observed that lower back pain is the most common health issue faced by individuals in a working sector such as in offices, in their workstations, within the agricultural field, etc. It also tries to understand the physiology and psychology of individuals for having a better healthy environment.

 

Sub-Tracks include:

·         Office Ergonomics

·         Behavioral Safety

·         Psychology

·         Mental Health