Mahiyar F Nasarwanji,Leanna M Reardon,John R Heberger et al.
Mahiyar F Nasarwanji et al.
Several tools are sold and recommended for closing and sealing flexible intermediate bulk containers (bulk bags) which are used to transport product that has been mined and processed. However, there is limited information on the risks, phys...
Tool-specific performance of vibration-reducing gloves for attenuating palm-transmitted vibrations in three orthogonal directions [0.03%]
三种正交方向上减振工手套降低 palmsense 振动的性能研究
Ren G Dong,Daniel E Welcome,Donald R Peterson et al.
Ren G Dong et al.
Vibration-reducing (VR) gloves have been increasingly used to help reduce vibration exposure, but it remains unclear how effective these gloves are. The purpose of this study was to estimate tool-specific performances of VR gloves for reduc...
Psychophysical basis for maximum pushing and pulling forces: A review and recommendations [0.03%]
最大推拉力的心理物理基础：回顾与建议
Arun Garg,Thomas Waters,Jay Kapellusch et al.
Arun Garg et al.
The objective of this paper was to perform a comprehensive review of psychophysically determined maximum acceptable pushing and pulling forces. Factors affecting pushing and pulling forces are identified and discussed. Recent studies show a...
An examination of the vibration transmissibility of the hand-arm system in three orthogonal directions [0.03%]
手 arm 系统三个正交方向的振动传递特性分析
Daniel E Welcome,Ren G Dong,Xueyan S Xu et al.
Daniel E Welcome et al.
The objective of this study is to enhance the understanding of the vibration transmission in the hand-arm system in three orthogonal directions (X, Y, and Z). For the first time, the transmitted vibrations distributed on the entire hand-arm...
Daniel E Welcome,Ren G Dong,Xueyan S Xu et al.
Daniel E Welcome et al.
Vibration-reducing (VR) gloves have been used to reduce the hand-transmitted vibration exposures from machines and powered hand tools but their effectiveness remains unclear, especially for finger protection. The objectives of this study ar...
John J Sammarco,Jonisha P Pollard,William L Porter et al.
John J Sammarco et al.
Researchers at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) are conducting mine illumination research with the objective of improving miner safety. Slips, trips, and falls (STFs) are the second leading accident class (1...
A Biomechanical Assessment of Hand/Arm Force with Pneumatic Nail Gun Actuation Systems [0.03%]
气动钉枪作业系统的手/臂受力生物力学评估
Brian D Lowe,James Albers,Stephen D Hudock
Brian D Lowe
A biomechanical model is presented, and combined with measurements of tip press force, to estimate total user hand force associated with two pneumatic nail gun trigger systems. The contact actuation trigger (CAT) can fire a nail when the us...
Quantitative ethnographic study of physician workflow and interactions with electronic health record systems [0.03%]
以电子健康记录系统为中心的医师工作流程及互动定量化民族志研究
Onur Asan,Erin Chiou,Enid Montague
Onur Asan
This study explores the relationship between primary care physicians' interactions with health information technology and primary care workflow. Clinical encounters were recorded with high-resolution video cameras to capture physicians' wor...
The effects of operator position, pallet orientation, and palletizing condition on low back loads in manual bag palletizing operations [0.03%]
操作员位置、托盘朝向和码垛条件对人工袋装码垛作业中下背部负荷的影响
Sean Gallagher,John R Heberger
Sean Gallagher
Many mining commodities are packaged and shipped using bags. Small bags are typically loaded onto pallets for transport and require a significant amount of manual handling by workers. This specific task of manual bag handling has been assoc...
Inter-rater reliability of cyclic and non-cyclic task assessment using the hand activity level in appliance manufacturing [0.03%]
利用手活动水平评估家用设备制造业中周期性和非周期性任务的评分者间可靠性
Robert Paulsen,Natalie Schwatka,Jennifer Gober et al.
Robert Paulsen et al.
This study evaluated the inter-rater reliability of the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH®) hand activity level (HAL), an observational ergonomic assessment method used to estimate physical exposure to repeti...