This picture shows a mechanic whose employer installed acounter balanced tool that allows the mechanic to sit level with the wheel and work with his legs and back relaxed. The employer has been attentive to human factors involved in workplace procedures and equipment. Which content area ofI/O psychology is concerned with the design of equipment and the development of work procedures based on human capabilities and limitations?

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Ergonomics is the content area of I/O psychology that focuses on designing equipment and developing work procedures based on human capabilities and limitations to enhance safety, efficiency, and productivity. It aims to optimize the fit between people and their work environment.

This Picture Shows a Mechanic Whose Employer Installed Acounter Balanced