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Musculoskeletal Disorders and Ergonomic Interventions
Journal of Ergonomics, 2015Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are impairments of body structures such as muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments, nerves, bones or a localised blood circulation system caused or aggravated primarily by the performance of work and by the effects of the immediate environment where the work is carried out [1].
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An investigation of ergonomic interventions in dental hygiene work
Applied Ergonomics, 2002Alternative methods for viewing teeth while performing simulated dental procedures were investigated. The methods allowed participants to assume postures requiring less neck flexion than the standard direct view. One alternative used a video camera and monitor to view the mouth, the other incorporated 90 degrees prism glasses.
Christy A, Smith +3 more
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An Effective Office Ergonomic Assessment and Intervention Program
AAOHN Journal, 2009A significant portion of U.S. employees are office based and their work is sedentary. Office ergonomics is relevant to this population of employees to minimize the deleterious effects of static or sustained postures. Occupational health nurses currently conduct ergonomic assessments and provide interventions to decrease physical stressors. This article
Frances, Childre, Bradley, Koehl
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Visual ergonomics interventions in mail sorting facilities
WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 2012This study was performed between 2004 and 2011 at mail sorting facilities in Sweden. During this time, different interventions were performed. The first was a lighting intervention that had a positive impact on the postal workers, especially those with eyestrain.
H, Hemphälä +3 more
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Participatory ergonomics as a return‐to‐work intervention: A future challenge?
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2003AbstractBackgroundParticipatory ergonomics (PE) are often applied for prevention of low back pain (LBP). In this pilot‐study, a PE‐program is applied to the disability management of workers sick listed due to LBP.MethodsThe process, implementation, satisfaction, and barriers for implementation concerning the PE‐program were analyzed quantitatively and ...
Anema, J. R. +5 more
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Ergonomics: Implement Ergonomic Interventions in Construction
Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 1995openaire +1 more source
Ergonomics in Mining: Ergonomic Intervention Strategies
Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 1992openaire +1 more source
Ergonomic Intervention and Sustainable Innovation
2014Mota, Sheila Cordeiro +4 more
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