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Table 1 CHAMP Lab Task Matrix (pre-intervention)

From: Using human factors principles to redesign a 3D lab workflow during the COVID-19 pandemic

Task

Who Performs

Goals

Frequency

How Performed

When Performed

Request Evaluation

Lab Manager

Determine if project request fits with lab goals

Requests reviewed weekly

Subjective review of submitted responses

As requests arrive

Request completeness check

Lab Manager

Determine if all necessary information is present

Completed with Request Evaluation

Review of responses to ensure completeness

As requests arrive

Project initiation

Lab Manager leads group discussion

Search for existing products and designs that may address need

After request approval

Group vote at team meeting

Weekly meeting after request has been evaluated

Product Design

Lab Manager

Engineering design of desired product

Iterations as needed to refine design

Independently by lab project lead

When possible after project accepted

Printing

Lab Manager

Creation of engineered product

As needed

Printing handed off to printer trained personnel

After product design completion

Stakeholder Review

Lab Manager

Stakeholder approval of design

At least once per project

Coordinated by project lead, other members as needed

After printing prototype completed

Final Delivery

Lab Manager

Handoff of product and project conclusion

Once per project

Interdepartmental mail or direct handoff

Upon completion of final product printing