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Can Ergonomics Be Utilized In The Power Sports Repair Profession At Rocky Mountain Motorsports?, Todd Klimkowsky Jan 2012

Can Ergonomics Be Utilized In The Power Sports Repair Profession At Rocky Mountain Motorsports?, Todd Klimkowsky

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Throughout the workday many of us feel uncomfortable whether our muscles hurt, or there is a chonric pain from our jobs, and at that point we can ask for ergonomic help. Are there companies in the workplace that do not have the aid of ergonomics? Within the study below, an attempt is made to answer the question, "Can ergonomics be utilized within the power sports repair profession at Rocky Mountain Motorsports?" As a whole, the mechanical repair industry appears to be lacking in ergonomic support. Many of the injuries to the employees could be prevented with the use or intervention …