Ergonomic hazards arise when job demands exceed a worker’s physical capabilities or when tasks are performed in ways that strain the body over time. Warehouses are particularly susceptible due to repetitive motion, heavy lifting, and high throughput expectations. 1. Repetitive Motion Injuries Tasks like order picking, packing, and scanning often require the same motions over and over again. Over time, this can lead to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), including tendonitis and