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."