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A Sports Medicine Approach to Ergonomics
Available to PurchasePublisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-756
... prevention as: Stage 1: Muscle tightness and fatigue Stage 2: Discomfort Stage 3: Pain Stage 4: Disability With this all-encompassing paradigm athletic trainers are able to introduce stretching and strengthening to elicit change. These are a series of stretches and dynamic warm up movements tailored...
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A Sports Medicine Approach to Ergonomics
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-705
... to formulate change. injury ergonomic intervention job task systematic approach human factors discomfort workforce ergonomic application movement coaching ergonomics application extremity profession health & medicine onsite intervention athletic trainer sport medicine approach...
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The Science and Reasoning of Stretching and Strengthening in the Workplace
Available to PurchasePublisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-706
... of the principles needed to not only present information, but to drive the message home to your audience, that the human body is the most complex and amazing machine on the planet and that physical conditioning is the key to making it perform at its highest levels, with the least amount of discomfort...
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Early Intervention Methods Bridge the Gap Between Reactive and Proactive Injury Prevention Systems
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-708
... for on-site early injury intervention services has been increasing at an accelerating rate in the last 5 years. human factors injury ati worksite solution specialist workplace safety ergonomics discomfort health & medicine intervention process early intervention specialist consumer...
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America’s Changing Work Force: Ramifications for Ergonomic Modeling
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 8–11, 2014
Paper Number: ASSE-14-680
... increased. Modifying the RNLE to account for age will not increase the number of jobs capable of being analyzed, but rather has the potential to improve the predictive ability of this tool when dealing with older and presumably more at risk populations. predictive ability discomfort intervertebral...
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Taking Incident Investigations to the Next Level: A Behavioral Science Approach
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 8–11, 2014
Paper Number: ASSE-14-730
... and makes it more or less likely that the behavior will occur again in the future. (e.g., injury, fitting in with peers, avoiding discomfort) (Malott & Shane 2013) Antecedents might get behavior to start, but consequences have a stronger influence over behavior, especially in the long term. A safety...
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Wellness: The Intersect of a Productive Worker
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 3–6, 2012
Paper Number: ASSE-12-508
... furniture normal wt obese 2 overweight symptom prevalence body mass index seating neurology health & medicine positioning lumbar support obese individual classification cardiology posture vascular disease human factors obese employee bmi obesity discomfort ergonomic...
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Transportation Ergonomics: Relationship between Demographics and Discomfort In the Trucking Industry
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 13–15, 2010
Paper Number: ASSE-10-765
... discomfort total discomfort seniority trucking industry david brodie freight & logistics services prevalence ergonomics head neck body part average total frequency ground transportation height range body mass index category study population truck driver discomfort gender us government...
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The World is Not Flat...Controlling Workplace Risk
Available to PurchasePublisher: American Society of Safety Professionals
Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exhibition, June 9–12, 2008
Paper Number: ASSE-08-609
..., and using high tech computer analysis to calculate acceptable and unsafe work limits to all body motions involved in the job. The process of data collection provides content validity thereby establishing valid job descriptions. human factors employer exposure pre-work screen exposure discomfort...
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Ergonomics at the Crossroads
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 11–14, 2006
Paper Number: ASSE-06-743
... report. ground transportation process approach human factors office environment Ergonomics truck driver high impact illness implication injury office worker discomfort month-end report day away US government posture work-related injury work-related discomfort upright neutral...
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Ergonomics for Road Warriors: Reducing on the Job Injuries & Related Costs for Delivery/Sales/Service Personnel
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 12–15, 2005
Paper Number: ASSE-05-701
... of their day. Sit-stand workstations can improve discomfort ratings over 26 percent and can decrease work-related injury/illness by 28 percent, lost-time by 82 percent and associated costs by 95 percent. Productivity increases up to 17 percent with sit-stand workstations. These figures reflect employees...
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Holistic Ergonomics: A Case Study
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2004
Paper Number: ASSE-04-629-1
... human factors workstation assessment discomfort business unit rsis safety Session No. 629 Holistic Ergonomics: A Case Study Marie Martin, CSP, ARM, ALCM Industrial Hygiene/Safety Specialist ChevronTexaco Bakersfield, CA Introduction The Leadership Team for the San Joaquin Valley Business Unit...
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Platforms to Step-Ladders: Deciding How to Elevate Workers
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2004
Paper Number: ASSE-04-621-1
... on the ladder, and inadvertently contacts the hot lead in the panel. Joe falls. Why? The cause of the fall would be listed as electrical shock, but is that really the cause? Joe fell because he experienced discomfort and fatigue, moved to alleviate it, and momentarily lost situational awareness of the end...
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Fine Tuning the Office for Health and Safety
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 10–13, 2001
Paper Number: ASSE-01-609
... Several years ago I surveyed approximately 1000 office workers concerning their comfort and quality of life. 75% of the workers said they had "little energy left at the end of their work day to do what they wanted to do". Over half said they had "significant discomfort" from their office work...
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Advanced Communication Techniques for Safety Professionals
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 25–28, 2000
Paper Number: ASSE-00-004
... and choose which one best taught what needed to be learned. You know you and your safety team members would be more effective when you are able to overcome the discomfort that can occur when giving group presentations. Helping members of your safety team become comfortable when they have the opportunity...