Ergonomics

Ergonomics is the science of fitting the workplace to the worker, not the worker to the workplace.  It is a way to work smarter, not harder.  Out goal is to provide workers with the information they need to help themselves, and work free of pain and discomfort.  We offer educational resources, educational training, and worksite analysis to promote a healthy and productive working environment.

UM On-Campus Assistance

Please use the resources available at this website to make your workstation a more comfortable place to work. 

NEW SITE ON OSHA's WEBSITE - CHECK IT OUT
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/computerworkstations/index.html

If you need further assistance or would like a worksite analysis please contact Kay Althenhofen at the number listed below.  Also, check out the Montana University System Wellness section on ERONOMICS http://wellness.mus.edu/Ergonomics.asp

Contact

Kay Altenhofen
Assistant Director
Health & Safety Specialist
Ergonomics
Phone: 406-243-4503