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American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 63
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Am J Ind Med
Background We analyzed the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) fatal and nonfatal injuries and illness data on U.S. workers in the wholesale and retail trade (WRT) sector from 2006 to 2016. The purpose was to identify elevated fatal and nonfatal injury
Autor:
Vern Putz Anderson, HeeKyoung Chun
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics. 20:181-195
Employer commitment is a key factor in an effective safety program, yet limited research has focused on the safety priorities of retail store managers. To address this, the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recruited 4 experi
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Human factors. 58(5)
Objective:The objective of this article is to evaluate the impact of the Revised National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Lifting Equation (RNLE).Background:The RNLE has been used extensively as a risk assessment method for prevention of
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Human factors. 56(7)
Objective:This article evaluates the effectiveness of two interventions: a self-leveling pallet carousel designed to position the loads vertically and horizontally at origin, and an adjustable cart designed to raise loads vertically at destination to
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American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. 59:871-881
Assessment of the physical demands of potentially hazardous manual material handling (MMH) activities is fundamental to the prevention of disabilities from occupationally related low back pain, a problem costing the nation billions of dollars annuall
Autor:
Virginia J. Behrens, Deanna K. Wild, Lorraine L. Cameron, Paul J. Seligman, Jiin Ger, Vern Putz-Anderson, Shiro Tanaka, How Ran Guo
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 28:591-602
Back pain accounts for about one fourth of workers' compensation claims in the United States. The Occupational Health Supplement to the 1988 National Health Interview Survey provided an opportunity to assess the scope of this problem. The 30,074 resp
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International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics. 13:31-39
Difficulties in directly assessing the forcefulness of manual work have led to a search for alternative methods of estimating force exertion. The relationships between normalized grip force psychophysical ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) and the e
Autor:
Daniel J. Habes, Katharyn A. Grant, Laurie A. Piacitelli, Sherry Baron, Marie Haring Sweeney, Lawrence J. Fine, Vern Putz-Anderson
Publikováno v:
Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 8:929-936
Increasing evidence suggests that musculoskeletal disorders are common in the U.S. retail food industry. Cashiers who use electronic scanners appear to be at especially high risk for upper extremity cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs). One potential s