Ergonomic Job Measurement System (EJMS)

• Conducted on

  Date

• Document No.

• Prepared by

• Plant

• Location
  Address

• Number of Workers

• Job or Task

• Shift

  A Shift

  B Shift

  C Shift

  Split Shift

  WE

• Department

• Job Rotation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Neck and/or Shoulder

• High Force / Posture: Neck: Fully flexed or extended neck positions. Shoulders: Working above shoulder level or behind the body. Arms: Forceful push/pull exertions

• Low Force / Posture: Neck: Slight bending of the neck (<5 degrees). Shoulder: Easy arms reaches in front of the body - elbows are close to the body. Arms: Low exertion or push/pull motions with shoulder and arms.

• This job / task requires what type of force / posture?

  Low

  Meduim

  High

• High Frequency: Neck: Repetitive bending or twisting of the neck (>15 bends or motion per minute). Shoulder: Reaching above shoulder level or behind the body (<6 bends or motions per minute). Frequent push/pull motions.

• Low Frequency: Neck: Occasional bending of the neck (2 or less per minute). Shoulder: Reaching a over shoulder level or behind the body (2 or less per minute). 1 or less push/pull motions per minute.

• This job / task is performing these forces / postures at what frequency?

  Low

  Meduim

  High