Causes and safety effects of production disturbances in FMS installations: A comparison of field survey studies in the USA and Finland

Human Factors and Ergonomics In Manufacturing

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-72

  Järvinen, Jari ^a   Vannas, Vesa ^b   Mattila, Markku ^b   Karwowski, Waldemar ^c  

^a Biomechanics Corp of America   (United States)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c University of Louisville   (United States)

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EID: 7044239569     PISSN: 10908471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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