Occupational Ergonomics (eBook, ePUB)

Engineering and Administrative Controls
Redaktion: Karwowski, Waldemar; Marras, William S.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Occupational Ergonomics: Engineering and Administrative Controls focuses on prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders with an emphasis on engineering and administrative controls. Section I provides knowledge about risk factors for upper and lower extremities at work, while Section II concentrates on risk factors for work-related low back

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 680
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135497781
• Artikelnr.: 57535326

Autorenporträt

Waldemar Karwowski, William S. Marras

Inhaltsangabe

Epidemiology of Upper Extremity Disorders. Integrated Analysis of Upper
Extremity Disorders. Biomechanical Aspects of CTDs. Occupational Risk
Factors for Shoulder Disorders. Hand Tools. Gloves. Industrial Mats.
Ergonomic Principles Applied to the Prevention of Injuries to the Lower
Extremity. Ergonomics of the Foot. Epidemiology of Back Pain in Industry.
Static Biomechanical Modeling in Manual Lifting. Dynamic Low Back Models.
Selection of 2-D and 3-D Biomechanical Spine Models. Quantitative
Assessment of Trunk Performance. Perspective on Industrial low Back Pain.
Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation. A Population-Based Load Threshold Limit
(LTL) for Manual Lifting Tasks Performed by Males and Females. Occupational
Low Back Disorder Risk Assessment Using the Lumbar Motion Monitor.
Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders. The Relative Importance of
Biomechanical and Psychosocial Factors in Low Back Injuries. Low Back Pain
(LBP) Glossary. Fundamentals of Surveillance for Work-Related
Musculoskeletal Disorders. Injury Surveillance Database Systems. OSHA
Recordkeeping. Body Discomfort Assessment Tools. Medical Management of
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders. Ergonomic Programs in Post Injury
Management. Physical Ability Testing for Employment Decision Purposes.
Preplacement Strength Screening. Assessment of Worker Functional
Capacities. Ergonomics and Rehabilitation. Update on the Use of Back Belts
in Industry. The Influence of Psychosocial Factors on Sickness Absence.
Back Pain in the Workplace. Upper Extremity Support.