Operating Room Ergonomics Assessment 

Michelle Rex Murphy, MS, OTR/L, CEAS, is an ergonomics specialist for Partners HealthCare who supports Brigham and Woman’s Hospital. She provides training, education and assessments to employees and/or departmental leadership on ergonomic principles and consults on improving the design of equipment and of the work environment. To date, Michelle has provided a number of Department of Surgery faculty members with ergonomic assessments of their operating space.

To learn more on how ergonomics can help you improve your comfort, safety and health at work, please contact Michelle at: mrmurphy@partners.org.

You can also visit the Partners Occupational Health Ergonomics website by clicking here.

Additional Resources

Self-Assessment

Workstation Set-Up Video