Job Demands: Physical and Cognitive

Presented by: Dr. Katie Goggins, CROSH Senior Scientist and Dr. Alison Godwin, CROSH Associate Director.

Description: Our work environments and procedures continue to evolve with advances in technology, and so do the methods for evaluating the physical and cognitive demands of jobs.

This session:

Reviews the use of physical demands analysis (PDA);

Expands on methods for evaluating manual materials handling (MMH) and posture analysis; and

Discusses emerging ways to tackle cognitive demands analysis.

Presented as part of OHCOW’s RSI Day Webinar Series