Occupational ergonomics : a practical approach /

Stack, Theresa,

Occupational ergonomics : a practical approach / Theresa Stack, Lee T. Ostrom, and Cheryl A. Wilhelmsen. - xxxiii, 514 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Book Oragnization -- The basics of ergonomics -- Anthropometry -- Office ergonomics -- Administrative controls and stretch and flex program -- Elements of ergonomics programs -- Biomechanics -- Psychophysics -- Hand tools -- Vibration -- Industrial workstation design -- Manual materials handling -- Work-related musculoskeletal disorders -- How to conduct an ergonomic assessment and ergonomic assessment tools -- Ergonomics in the healthcare industry -- Case studies.

"Occupational Ergonomics: A Practical Approach shows Occupational Health and Safety professionals how to economically improve workplaces, worker health and positively influence productivity."

9781118814215

2015050579


Human engineering.
Industrial safety.

T59.7 / .S725 2016

658.382 ST.O 2016