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Green ergonomics: Combining sustainability and ergonomics

WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 2014
BACKGROUND: When discussing ergonomics, the term 'sustainability' usually refers to the preservation of the human workforce. OBJECTIVE: However, in 2010 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation made a conscious effort to combine ergonomics and environmental sustainability in order to increase employee engagement for both programs.
Davana Pilczuk, Kevin Barefield
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Ergonomics in IR

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2021
Ergonomic research in the field of interventional radiology remains limited. Existing literature suggests that operators are at increased risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders related to the use of lead garments and incomplete knowledge of ergonomic principles.
Martha-Gracia Knuttinen   +6 more
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Ergonomics and telework: A systematic review

Work, 2020
BACKGROUND: Telework has been widely studied by public and private organizations; however, in ergonomics, studies that focused on this topic are still sporadic.
Thiago Allan Marques de Macêdo   +10 more
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A Review and Qualitative Meta-Analysis of Digital Human Modeling and Cyber-Physical-Systems in Ergonomics 4.0

IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors, 2021
Occupational Applications Founded in an empirical case study and theoretical work, this paper reviews the scientific literature to define the role of Digital Human Modeling (DHM), Digital Twin (DT), and Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) to inform the emerging
Gunther Paul, N. D. Abele, K. Kluth
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Rehabilitation technology or the ergonomics of ergonomics

Ergonomics, 1990
This paper describes some of the problems in rehabilitation technology. It is emphasized that design for people with impairments will become more and more 'less special'. A good design procedure involves a very good knowledge of the target group. Target groups cannot be described by the usual statistics as seen in ergonomics.
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Ergonomics and lighting

Applied Ergonomics, 1984
The two main principles of ergonomics can be said to 'fit the job to the man', or 'fit the man to the job'. To a high extent this is really valid for lighting ergonomics. If an employee complains that he (or she) cannot see properly what he is doing in his work it could be adjusted either by improving the job itself or by improving the visual capacity ...
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Language and ergonomics

Applied Ergonomics, 1977
The instructions for operating or maintaining a machine may be just as important for the user as the design of the machine itself. One way of phrasing the same instruction may be successful, and another not. A number of hints on the best way to word instructions can be found in experiments which compare different grammatical forms.
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Ergonomics and the Consumer

Ergonomics, 1976
This paper begins with an introduction and description of the background to this area; more general environmental aspects and certain chemical risks are then dealt with, followed by a discussion of accidents arising from consumer products. Finally, marketing of products from an ergonomic viewpoint and other aspects will be discussed.
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Ergonomics of Endoscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, 2021
Optimal endoscopic operations incorporate ergonomic principles into the endoscopy environment benefiting endoscopists, endoscopy unit personnel, and patients. A high prevalence of occupational musculoskeletal injuries is well established among endoscopists and gastroenterology nurses.
Anna M. Lipowska, Amandeep K. Shergill
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The Ergonomics of Economics is the Economics of Ergonomics

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1996
Several reasons for the failure of business and government decison-makers to more adequately recognize the benefits of human factors/ergonomics and strongly support and endorse its application are reviewed. In particular, the failure of members of our profession to more consisistently and adequately document and publicize the cost-benefits of their ...
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