Working postures and movements: tools for evaluation and engineering
Delleman, Nico J. ; Chaffin, Don B. ; Haslegrave, Christine M.
CRC Press - Boca Raton, FL
2004
481 p.
anthropometry ; body mechanics ; ergonomics ; evaluation of technique ; head ; lower extremities ; musculoskeletal diseases ; neck ; physiology of vision ; upper extremities ; work organization ; work performance ; work posture
Ergonomics and work environment
English
Bibliogr.;Charts;Ill.
0-415-27908-9
13.04.1-37999
"In most industries, musculoskeletal injuries are the most common work-related reason for employee absence. These injuries are often causes by static postures or repetitive movements that are maintained for many hours a day. This book describes many international accepted evaluation tools applicable to postures and movements in the work environment."
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