How do they match: Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

  • Design cognitive aids, such as procedural storyboards or decision support systems.
  • Provide technical support to clients through activities, such as rearranging workplace fixtures to reduce physical hazards or discomfort or modifying task sequences to reduce cycle time.
  • Review health, safety, accident, or worker compensation records to evaluate safety program effectiveness or to identify jobs with high incidence of injury.