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Ergonomics Tools and Information
 
Herman Miller provides a variety of resources that tell Herman Miller's ergonomic story, educate customers, and describe the ergonomic features of our products. To obtain any of these materials, contact your Herman Miller dealer.

Brochures

These materials summarize Herman Miller's approach to ergonomics, provide tips and advice, and discuss various ergonomics issues.
  • Why We Care About Ergonomics: An overview of Herman Miller's long-standing commitment to people's comfort, health, and safety.

  • A Few Simple Facts on the Risky Business of Office Ergonomics: Highlights of ergonomic issues, research, and guidelines.

  • Injury Prevention Training the FITS the Job: Overview of Future Industrial Technology (F.I.T) and its ergonomics training programs.

  • What's Your EQ (Ergonomics Quotient)?: Explains ergonomic principles and dispels myths and common assumptions. Includes Quiz Cards, also available separately.
The following are available as an Ergonomics Brochure Set as well as individually:
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act and Designing for Accessibility: Overview of the ADA and its guidelines.

  • Applying Anthropometry to Custom Fit Your Workstation: How to set up a workstation according to body measurements.

  • Ergonomic Regulations and Policies: Summary of legal requirements and voluntary standards.

  • Ergonomic Resources Guide: Directory of government agencies and organizations.

  • Ergonomic Stretch Breaks and Healthy Work Habits: Tips and exercises to avoid pain and injury.

  • 7 Do's and 7 Don'ts of Ergonomics: Common-sense ideas for better workplace ergonomics.
Planning and Application

These tools help customers create ergonomic environments and maximize the benefit of Herman Miller products.
  • Designing for Accessibility Applications Guide: Recommendations for designing accessible workplaces.

  • Ergo-Measure: Measuring tool to help set up ergonomic workstations.

  • Ergonomic Work Chair Selector: Interactive diagnostic tool to determine which work chair best meets a group's ergonomic requirements.

  • ErgoPlanner: A reference book for making good ergonomic furniture decisions.
  • ErgoPlanner Tablet: 11" x 17" format, featuring ErgoPlanner illustrations.
Videos

The following items are available in both VHS and CD-ROM formats.
  • Ergonomic Insults and their Remedies: 12-minute primer on ergonomics and healthy work habits.

  • Injury Prevention Training that FITS the Job: Overview of Future Industrial Technology (F.I.T) and its ergonomics training programs.
In addition, Chair Adjustment Videos demonstrating how to adjust the following chairs are available on HermanMiller.com product pages. Choose a product line, then scroll down to find "User Information" on the right.
  • Aeron

  • Mirra

  • Equa 2

  • Ergon 3

  • Ambi

  • Reaction


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