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n.- One who is concerned with designing and arranging things people use so that the people and things interact most efficiently and safely.

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  • With so many “overachieving people working for overachieving managers” to produce Toy Story 2, Pixar started limiting the number of hours people could work and hired a...
  • Siegfried joined MEMIC in August 1998 as an ergonomist in the company's Loss Control Department.
  • But as any ergonomist will tell you, the fundamental design of the device leaves a lot to be desired.
  • Another group also received new furniture and information, plus personalized setup by a professional ergonomist.
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