A pilot project for the study of ergonomic interventions in manufacturing environments

Proceedings of the XIVth Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association and 44th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Association, 'Ergonomics for the New Millennium'

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 312-315

  Neumann, W P ^a   Frazer, M B ^a   Cole, D C ^b   Wells, R P ^a   Kerr, M S ^b   Kerton, R ^a   Brawley, L ^a   Norman, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PRODUCTIVITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH;

CONTROL GROUPS; MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 1842659027     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/154193120004402982     Document Type: Conference Paper

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2. Veiersted, KB., Westgaard, R.H., and Andersen, P. (1990) Pattern of muscle activity during stereotypiced work and its relation to muscle pain. Int Arch Occup Envion Health v62, 31-41.