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What is the goal of ergonomics?

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The goal of ergonomics is to fit the job, tool, workstation and environment to the person so as to optimize human well‑being and overall system performance.

Practical aims include:
- reducing injuries, musculoskeletal disorders and fatigue
- improving safety and comfort
- increasing productivity, efficiency and quality of work
- lowering errors and cognitive workload
- accommodating user variability (size, strength, experience) and promoting long‑term health and satisfaction.