| The Bad Ergonomics of Order Fulfillment in Retail Industry [26.23] | |||||||||||||||
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Date: Thursday, March 12, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Speakers: Jim Galante, chairman, EASE Council (division of Material Handling Industry) Track: All Industries and Workplaces Secondary Track: Ergonomics and Overexertion Session Type: Educational Session Skill Level: Basic Description: Millions of case goods are placed on retail shelves daily. From warehouses to densely packed shelves, this labor-intense task has changed little. A more obese and aging workforce deals with demands to get the work done quickly. This fast-moving, highly illustrated session describes ways to implement better manual handling devices that can improve ergonomics and reduce stress on the employee while increasing their efficiency and productivity. Learning Objectives: 1. Explain efficiency and productivity in the retail industry. 2. Recognize low-cost solutions to common manual material handling problems. 3. Describe the ergonomics of the entire process - from the warehouse to the customer's vehicle. 4. Summarize highly illustrated sessions showing real equipment in the retail industry.
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