OSHA's ergonomics program standard and musculoskeletal disorders: An introduction

Journal of Labor Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-14

  Dudley, Susan E ^a   Delong, W Bradford ^b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST MARY S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 20144386007     PISSN: 01953613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12122-001-1000-4     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. NIOSH, supra note 9, at 1-2.
2. NAS Study, supra note 8, at 170.
3. Id. at 7.
4. Id. at 27-27.
5. Id. at 208.
6. The issue is discussed in Scalia, supra note 12, passim. He points out that many epidemics of Repetitive Stress Injuries seem to be iatrogenic, caused by the inquiry into whether they are occurring. Also, reported injury rates vary widely for different plants and parts of the nation, even when the jobs being performed are basically identical.