Anthropometrics
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Anthropometrics: Occupations |
UK female firefighters (5 MB pdf) from
CFOA.org
Anthropometry: Industrial work (Marras & Kim)
Occupations & body sizes (Oxford Press "facts")
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Anthropometrics: Nations |
SizeUK
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pdf 11,000 British adults
Bodymetrics 3D British Anthro 11K pdf
Belgian body sizes from
DINBelg 2005
150,000 Belgian adult body sizes
SizeChina head shape anthropometry
3D database head & face shapes China
Human force exertion
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pdf Daams, 1994
Search Delft University
thanks to Prof. Molenbroek
Hand anthropometry, women in India
Nag & Desai, 2003 (138k pdf)
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DTI &
U Nottingham PSTG
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Strength report
Follow up reports
one,
two and
three
©2003 Berr (formerly dti.uk.gov)
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Human force exertion
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9 MB pdf Daams, 1994
Arm movements: rotary controls
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pdf vd Vaart 1995
More projects
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Search Thanks to Prof. Molenbroek
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Anthropometrics & related reports
from US Army Natick and others
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ADA224986:
Correlation coeff & regressions
Part 1: Statistical techniques, landmarks & def
ADA224987:
Correlation coeff & regressions
Part 2: Correlation coefficients. Male data
ADA224988: Correlation coeff & regressions
Part 3: Correlation coefficients. Female data
ADA224989: Correlations & regressions
Part 4: Correlation coeff & bivariate regression
ADA306904: Anthro & risk combat training 1993
Bell & Jones. Injury risk 1993.
ADA316645: 1995 Statistical validation Marines
Donelson & Gordon. 12 Dimensions Anthropometric database matching. 1995.
ADA316646: Anthropometry male & female Marines 1996
Greiner & Gordon. 15 dimensions. Natick TR-96/036
ADA292326: Analysis Army occupations 1997
Paquette & Gordon. Natick TR-97/015
ADA317770: US Army evaluation 1988 data 1996
ADA324286: Whole body scans, 53 subjects 1996
ADA327698: Supplement to marine anthro data
Paquette & Gordon. 76 dimensions. 1996.
ADA304353: Analysis Army occupations 1988
ADA353852: Comparison female ethnic groups
ADA356431: CSERIAC automated anthropometrics
ADA206534:
CAD & anthropometry 1988
ADA363279: Fort Jackson: Male and female
Men & Women in Combat Training 1988
ADA363598: Anthropometrics & physical fitness
Fort Bliss: Combat Training, 1989
ADA388330: Firefighter fitness wellness CSERIAC ’98
ADA388376: Muscle strength endurance CSERIAC ’97
AD 735101: Anthropometry Naval aviators 1971
AD 740930: Human Force Exertion Controls 1972
Thordsen, Kroemer & Laubach cockpit control design
AD 752032: Anthropometrics
Naval aviators 1972
ADA109270: Female vs. male size & strength
See also CAESAR anthropometry scan reports
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Human Systems (HSIIAC)
IAC Anthropometrics |
Ken Kennedy's cockpit anthropometrics site
(Virtual copy of Kenneth W. Kennedy's original
anthropometry website, uploaded with his permission)
ADA 027801 Int'l anthro variability & cockpit des
ADA 17354 Variable & cockpit geometry
The human factors public domain anthro databases at www.hsiiac.org from the US Army, Navy and Air Force was recently closed from the public.
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Obesity |
US bottoms keep getting bigger (Media)
Overweight in adults
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Facts (NHANES)
Body Mass Index calculations
NIDDK’s
obesity stats
& prevalence
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Anthropometrics: Data & approaches |
Databases
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Landmarks
Excel: US adult dimensions by Tom Bernard
NASA: Anthropometry & biomechanics
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CAESAR etc
Virtual Reality & Simulation |
Caesar database (SAE)
Lessons learned (500k pdf; Robinette & Daanen)
Civilian US & European Surface Anthropometry
(2.5 MB pdf; USARL-HE-WP-TR-2002-0169 Robinette et al)
Human Modeling reports:
University of Michigan
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Related anthropometrics |
Anthropometry & living standard
Thanks Mary Hansen
Anthropometrics of children
& disabled
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Posture evaluation tools
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Original & adapted RULA posture tools
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Original RULA online
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Cite
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About
Office RULA
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Online
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RULA
Not validated
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More posture tools |
OWAS &
screens from
Tampere U.
Revised OWAS
in CYBERG ergonomics
REBA from
Tom Bernard
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More ergonomic tools |
Ergo tools from
Tom Bernard
Often down
OSHA recc’d ergonomic tools Dr. Bernard’s tools
temporarily moved here until his site comes back.
Body Part Discomfort (Corlett & Bishop)
NIOSH lifting equation & manual
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pdf
(4 MB)
OCR scanned 4 MB pdf (OCR may –> errors)
Lifting & hazard tools Washington State L&I
Liberty Mutual Materials Handling tables
Job Strain Index (Moore & Garg, 1995)
from Cornell &
NexGenErgo’s sites
ErgoEaser analysis software from DOE
NIOSH tool calculates farm child risk
Checklists from CUErgo Cornell
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Nexgen
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Nigel Corlett et al inventions
Co-invented BPD &
RULA
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Sit/stand seat from Univ. Nottingham IOE
Sit-stand seating review by Nigel Corlett
Stadiometer
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Sewing machines
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Paintings
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Muscle tables
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Physiological measurements |
Interpreting electromyography (EMGs)
Measuring human strength (Kroemer et al)
Stadiometers (compression / shrinkage spine)
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MSDs
Musculoskeletal disorders |
NIOSH on MSDs & risk at work
Work-relatedness of disease
(NIOSH, 1979)
Musculoskeletal disorders & work (2001)
Work-related MS Disorders 1999
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1998 NAP
WRMSDs
by Tom Armstrong
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Force
Medline: hands & arms
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back &
neck injuries
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Workplace ergonomics |
Marxhausen’s RSI
(U. Nebraska-Lincoln)
Why training can’t replace bad design (movie)
Occupational Hazards online magazine
"Ergonomic seating"
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Vision
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Keyboards
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Hand tools design
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Easy Ergonomics: Ergonomic hand tool design
Hand tool design Kuijt-Evers, 2007
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pdf from
Delft
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Laboratory ergonomics |
Pipetting Injuries Cindy Burt
UCLA laboratory tips Cindy Burt
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Hospital ergonomics |
OSHA on patient handling
NIOSH on patient handling
Medline: Ergonomics & nursing (search)
Download presentation (57 MB, zipped)
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Dental ergonomics |
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European Society
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Psychosocial factors
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NIOSH blog: Workplace stress
Wikipedia on Organizational Ecology
NIOSH on shiftwork
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Proceedings (2MB pdf)
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Psychosocial research from
Peter Hancock
Quality of work life
Stanford Prison Experiment
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Zimbardo
Psychosocial: Poverty & social class ($5)
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Ergonomics & productivity |
GAO: Private sector ergonomics (2MB pdf)
Good Ergonomics = Good Economics
by Hal Hendrick (1MB pdf) ©HFES
Effects office intervention on MSDs
by Amick, Robertson et al, 2003 (400k pdf)
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University Ergonomics Centers |
Cornell CUErgo
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Research
UCLA: ergonomics.ucla.edu
U. Utah: www.ergoweb.com
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Forum
U. Michigan
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MSDs
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CTDs
by
Tom Armstrong
me.berkeley.edu/ergo
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National Academies Press
Read these NAP books online
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nap.edu
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Topics
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Bookshelves
Safe work in the 21st century (2000)
Reducing the burden of injury (1998)
Changing nature of work: Occup Anal (1999)
Case for HF in Industry & Govt (1997)
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Ergonomics in other languages
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Google
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Systran
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Babelfish
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freetranslation.com
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Product ergonomics
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Consumer reports:
appliances &
electronics
Free content lacks adjacent green dollar sign
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IDSA
Industrial Design Society of America |
IDSA.org
Human Factors
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Product design |
baddesigns.com
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Elder product design |
Aged & product design (simulations)
Unlimited by Design
at U. Buffalo
Elder care
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Alzheimer’s memory aids
Camera aids
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Research
–
alt pdf download
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Assorted, related |
Cell phone driving ˜ drunk driving
by David Strayer et al (1 MB pdf)
©HFES
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HCI
Human Computer Interaction |
User-friendly web guidelines
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Xchange
HFES website: member survey
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pdf
HCI in CYBERG 2002 Proceedings
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Keyboard, mouse
and alternative inputs |
Alternative keyboards (Lueder & Grant)
Scott Mackenzie’s input devices
Input devices: ISO testing guidelines (Mackenzie)
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Ergonomics & related associations
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Ergonomics conferences |
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Int’l. Ergonomics Assoc. (IEA) |
www.IEA.cc
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Tech Committees
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ECEE
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HFES
Human Factors & Ergonomics Society |
hfes.org
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Draft HFES-100 Guideline
HFES Digital Library Free for HFES members
Complimentary no risk 30 day trial for anyone else.
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NL
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Ergonomics Society (Europe) |
ergonomics.org.uk
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Ergonomic links
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Indian Society of Ergonomics |
http://ise.org.in
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CybErg 2005 papers
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CybErg 2002
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CybErg 1999
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American Psychological Assoc. (APA) |
www.apa.org
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PsychInfo
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Board Certification Prof. Ergonomics |
www.bcpe.org
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Certifications
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Find certificants
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NSC
National Safety Council |
nsc.org
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Unintentional injuries
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Resources
NSC withdraws ANSI Z365/CTDs
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Draft pdf
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ASSE
Am. Society Safety Engineers |
www.asse.org
Pub & standards
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AIHA
American Industrial Hygiene Assoc |
www.aiha.org
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Societies in Rehabilitation |
Rehabilitation Therapy
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Scholarly Societies
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scholarly-societies.org
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Health and safety oversight
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NIOSH
National Institute Occup. Safety & Health
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Science blog
MSDs
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OSHA Ergonomics (Federal)
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Executive Order exerts control over Safety
OSHA
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Work ergonomics
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OSHA warns:
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OSHA Ergonomics Rule: responses to comments
(Since rescinded)
State OSHA plans
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OSHA Log 300 forms: xls
and
zipped pdf
Employer’s rights & responsibilities (OSHA)
Employee rights & responsibilities
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Americans with Disabilities Act
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ADA resources
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CAL-OSHA Ergonomics
California State CALOSHA
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dir.ca.gov
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Regs
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Site
Ergo Std.
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LNI on Washington ErgoRule repeal
LNI’s ErgoRule:
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zip
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Compliance
Probably the best of the ergonomics guidelines
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Canada |
BC Canada Workers Comp safety
Ergonomics section
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Ergo Regulations
Work Safe Ergonomics
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MSDs (1 MB pdf)
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European Agency for S&H at work
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osha.europa.eu
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Consumer data
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GAO
General Accountability Office
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gao.gov
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British Standards
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Health & Safety Work Act 1974 (1989)
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pdf
Computer Display Equipment Regs 1992
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pdf
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Health, safety and injury information
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BLS
Bureau of Labor Statistics |
A second look at BLS
BLS data
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Injuries & illnesses
SIC code
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As defined
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Assorted related |
Economic consequences of MSDs
95% Workers Comp Connecticut unreported
Effect of unions on filing claims (200K pdf)
written by
Punnett, Warren, Dillon, & Morse
Workers’ Comp in transition nationally
MD drops "unusual activity" Workers Comp
Regular & usual risk factors had been allowed.
(So back then employers were not responsible
for chopping employees’ fingers if they did so every day?)
Background
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Impact
(400K pdf)
Edison represents workplace injuries
PBS on Workers Comp
LA Times on workers comp fraud (43K pdf)
More questions about Workers Comp
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UK HSE
Health & Safety Executive UK |
UK: Work-related disease
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Findings (3MB pdf)
HSE data
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Disorders
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MSDs
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Stress
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United Nations data |
Population stats
New European datasets
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EuroStat
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Standards and legal bodies
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BIFMA
Business & Institutional Furniture Manufacturers |
bifma.org
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Ergonomics "Test for fit" (180K pdf)
BIFMA compliance photos
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Evaluation
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ANSI
Am. Nat’l Standards Institute |
ansi.org
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Procedure
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British Standards |
BS On-line
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Library
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German DIN Standards |
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CEN TC
European Union Standards |
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&
draft European standards
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pdf
cen.eu
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ISO
International Standards Organization |
www.iso.ch
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About ISO
ISO 9000 Glossary
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EuroStat
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9241
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Congressional legislation |
thomas.loc.gov
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Ergonomics publishers
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Taylor & Francis |
tandf.co.uk
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e-Books
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e-Journals
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Elsevier Science |
elsevier.com
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Assorted, related |
booksinprint.com
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Journal abbreviations
Ergonomics
books from
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The Wayback Machine |
Way Back Machine
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Medical research |
Humanics Ergonomics health
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HFES Online Digital Library
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HFES Digital Library (Free for members)
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UCS Melvyl |
U. California
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Melvyl
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OHIO-link library system |
OHIO-link
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Public databases open to all
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Library of Congress |
loc.gov
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On-line libraries
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Related ergonomics resources
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Occupational ergonomics |
humanics-es.com/ergonomics.htm
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Children & adolescents |
humanics-es.com/recc-children.htm |
Design of built environments |
humanics-es.com/recc-design.htm
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Design for people with disabilities |
humanics-es.com/recc-disabled.htm
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Medical, health & wellness |
humanics-es.com/recc-medical.htm
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Legal, expert witness & forensics |
humanics-es.com/recc-legal.htm
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