Our Mission

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The DoD Ergonomics Working Group serves as the technical advisor to the DoD Components through the DoD Safety and Occupational Health Committee, and partners with other Government agencies regarding the safety and health aspects of work-related musculoskeletal disorders.

The DoD Ergonomics Working Group:

  • Identifies significant policy and program execution issues.
  • Prepares DoD draft positions.
  • Cross-feeds across all DoD Components information on the technical aspects of ergonomics and DoD resources available for the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of hazards associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders.

Last Modified: 27 September 2011 at 16:03