Effect of systematic ergonomic hazard identification and control implementation on musculoskeletal disorder and injury risk

Effect of systematic ergonomic hazard identification and control implementation on musculoskeletal disorder and injury risk

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to examine the effect of an ergonomic hazard control (HC) initiative, undertaken as part of a company ergonomics standard, on worker injury risk. METHODS: Using the company’s ergonomic hazards database to identify jobs with and without ergonomic HC implementation and lin...

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Main Authors: Linda F Cantley, Oyebode A Taiwo, Deron Galusha, Russell Barbour, Martin D Slade, Baylah Tessier-Sherman, Mark R Cullen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2014-01-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:
occupational health and safety
hazard
msd
ergonomic hazard identification
ergonomic hazard control
physical workplace exposure
musculoskeletal disorder
ergonomics
participatory ergonomics
musculoskeletal disease
injury
hazard control
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