Adapting the work space and the work equipment to fit the operator and the kind of work being performed, to promote preferred body postures;
Providing sufficient space for body movements;
Providing variety in tasks and movements to avoid body tension caused by static postures;
Designing work to allow machinery to do or assist with highly repetitive tasks, leaving more variable tasks to human operators;
Placing controls within easy reach;
Keeping loads close to the body and handling them with neutral postures;
Keeping physical demands compatible with the physical capacities of the employee;
Using mechanical assistance if the strength demanded exceeds the capacity of muscle groups.