Comments on the 'ergonomms program standard' proposed by the occupational safety and health administration

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 951-969

  Hadler, Nortin M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; HEALTH PROGRAM; JOB PERFORMANCE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; REVIEW; WORK CAPACITY; ADULT; ALGORITHM; BIOENGINEERING; BIOMECHANICS; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDITORIAL; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0033626318     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-200010000-00001     Document Type: Review

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