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- COVER
- TITLE PAGE
- COPYRIGHT
- DEDICATION
- LIST OF FIGURES
- LIST OF TABLES
- FOREWORD
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CHAPTER 1: BOOK ORGANIZATION
- INTRODUCTION
- CASE STUDY
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- EXERCISE
- CHAPTER 2: THE BASICS OF ERGONOMICS
- INTRODUCTION
- WORK-RELATED MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
- PHYSICAL WORKPLACE RISK FACTORS – OVERVIEW
- WMSD SIGNS, SYMPTOMS, PREVENTION
- SUMMARY
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- EXERCISES
- REFERENCES
- ADDITIONAL SOURCES
- CHAPTER 3: ANTHROPOMETRY
- INTRODUCTION
- ANTHROPOMETRIC TABLES
- ANTHROPOMETRY IN DESIGN
- CASE STUDY
- OTHER BACKGROUND INFORMATION
- OTHER RELATED ACCIDENTS
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- ADDITIONAL SOURCES
- CHAPTER 4: OFFICE ERGONOMICS
- INTRODUCTION
- PRINCIPLES OF OFFICE ERGONOMICS
- WORKSTATIONS
- MONITOR HEIGHT
- OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
- OFFICE ERGONOMICS: ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS
- SELF-GUIDE FOR CONDUCTING AN OFFICE ERGONOMICS ASSESSMENT
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- ADDITIONAL SOURCES
- CHAPTER 5: ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS AND STRETCH AND FLEX PROGRAM
- INTRODUCTION
- HIERARCHY OF HAZARD MITIGATION
- ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 6: ELEMENTS OF ERGONOMICS PROGRAMS
- INTRODUCTION
- ERGONOMICS AWARENESS TRAINING
- ERGONOMIC RETURN ON INVESTMENT METHODS
- ERGONOMICS PARALLELS LEAN 6 SIGMA
- MODEL SAFETY PROGRAM
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 7: BIOMECHANICS
- INTRODUCTION
- BACKGROUND
- BIOMECHANICS OF THE HUMAN BODY
- BIOMECHANICS MADE SIMPLE
- SUMMARY
- CASE STUDY
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- EXERCISE
- REFERENCES
- ADDITIONAL SOURCES
- CHAPTER 8: PSYCHOPHYSICS
- INTRODUCTION
- DISCUSSION
- THE BORG RPE SCALE AND THE BORG CR10 SCALE
- BORG SCALES WORKSHEETS
- CASE STUDY – ERGONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF THE FIRING OF THE M198 HOWITZER
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- References
- ADDITIONAL SOURCES
- CHAPTER 9: HAND TOOLS
- BRIEF HISTORY OF TOOL MAKING
- INTRODUCTION
- DEFINITIONS
- ERGONOMIC SELECTION CRITERIA FOR POWERED HAND TOOLS
- HAND TOOL CASE STUDY
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 10: VIBRATION
- INTRODUCTION
- DEFINITIONS
- VIBRATION MEASUREMENT
- VIBRATION MONITORS
- REDUCING VIBRATION EXPOSURE
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 11: INDUSTRIAL WORKSTATION DESIGN
- INTRODUCTION
- GENERAL WORKSTATION GUIDELINES
- MOCK-UP OR FITTED TRIALS
- GENERAL WORKSTATION GUIDELINES PERMIT SEVERAL WORKING POSITIONS/POSTURES
- GENERAL WORKSTATION GUIDELINES PERMIT SEVERAL WORKING POSITIONS/POSTURES
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- ADDITIONAL SOURCE
- CHAPTER 12: MANUAL MATERIALS HANDLING
- INTRODUCTION
- MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING AND INJURIES
- THE SYSTEMS APPROACH TO MMH
- MMH EQUIPMENT AND SOLUTIONS
- SUMMARY
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- EXERCISES
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 13: WORK-RELATED MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
- INTRODUCTION
- THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
- INTRODUCTION TO THE SPINE
- HAND, WRIST, ARM AND SHOULDER WMSDS
- LOWER LIMB
- SUMMARY
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- EXERCISE
- REFERENCES
- ADDITIONAL SOURCES
- CHAPTER 14: HOW TO CONDUCT AN ERGONOMIC ASSESSMENT AND ERGONOMIC ASSESSMENT TOOLS
- INTRODUCTION
- BACKGROUND
- PREPARING FOR THE SURVEY
- AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE (ACGIH TLV) FOR LIFTING
- LIBERTY MUTUAL MANUAL MATERIALS HANDLING GUIDELINES
- PHYSICAL RISK FACTOR CHECKLIST
- AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE FOR HAND ACTIVITY LEVEL (ACGIH HAL)
- RAPID UPPER LIMB ASSESSMENT (RULA)
- RAPID ENTIRE BODY ASSESSMENT (REBA)
- MIL-STD-1472F, MILITARY STANDARD, HUMAN ENGINEERING, DESIGN CRITERIA FOR MILITARY
- NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH WORK PRACTICES LIFTING GUIDE
- SUMMARY
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- EXERCISE
- REFERENCES
- ADDITIONAL SOURCE
- CHAPTER 15: ERGONOMICS IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
- INTRODUCTION
- ERGONOMIC RISK FACTORS/CONTRIBUTING FACTORS CAUSING HEALTHCARE INJURIES
- USE OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
- MEDICAL RECORDS CASE STUDY
- HOSPITAL CASE STUDY
- LABOR AND DELIVERY WARD
- PATIENT TRANSPORT
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- ADDITIONAL SOURCE
- CHAPTER 16: CASE STUDIES
- REPAIR PROCESS
- ERGONOMIC RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BACKPACK WELDER APPARATUS
- BEAD-BLASTING OPERATION CASE STUDY
- PROTECTION FROM BAD VIBRATIONS
- HEAVY CABLE HANDLING
- AN ERGONOMIC IMPROVEMENT ALSO PROVIDES IMPROVED FALL PROTECTION
- REFERENCES
- ADDITIONAL SOURCES
- APPENDIX A: EXERCISES
- ERGONOMICS LABORATORY EXPERIMENT MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING
- ERGONOMICS LABORATORY EXPERIMENT THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE FOR LIFTING (ACGIH TLV FOR LIFTING), MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING AND RULA/REBA
- APPENDIX B: GUIDES
- ERGONOMIC GUIDE FOR WELDERS
- INTRODUCTION – WHAT IS ERGONOMICS?
- WORK-RELATED MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
- TYPES OF ERGONOMICS IMPROVEMENT
- TRAINING AND ACTION PLAN
- ADDITIONAL SOURCES
- APPENDIX C: TOOLS
- RAPID ENTIRE BODY ASSESSMENT TABLES
- COMPUTER WORKSTATION CHECKLIST
- COMPUTER WORKSTATION SURVEY TOOL
- PHYSICAL RISK FACTOR CHECKLIST
- REFERENCES
- GLOSSARY
- ACRONYMS
- INDEX
- END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
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