Date: Sept. 9, 2008
Contact: Sally Credille, src0007@auburn.edu, 334-844-3447

Sesek to discuss ergonomics of complex jobs

Richard Sesek, faculty member at the University of Utah, will present, "Ergonomic Modeling of Complex Jobs," on Friday, Sept. 12, at 10:30 a.m. in 3210 Shelby Center. Sesek's presentation will include discussion of job rotation, job enlargement and cross training as well as job analysis methods for evaluating risk associated with complex work patterns. He will address field collection of ergonomic data and methods, and the analysis of complex, relatively long cycle jobs. Sesek will also demonstrate a software program he has developed to assist in ergonomic video analysis.