Implementation of an Office Ergonomics Program to Promote Musculoskeletal Health: A Case Study in Hong Kong [0.03%]
办公人机工程学项目的实施以促进骨骼肌健康：香港的一个案例研究
Justine M Y Chim,Tienli Chen
Justine M Y Chim
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONSAn office ergonomics program was implemented at a multinational company in Hong Kong. The FITS Model office ergonomics program included four components: (1) F: Furniture Evaluation and Selection, wherein the ergonom...
Evaluation of Fatigue and Workload among Workers Conducting Complex Manual Assembly in Manufacturing [0.03%]
在制造业中进行复杂手动组装的工人的疲劳和工作量评估
Yaniel Torres,Sylvie Nadeau,Kurt Landau
Yaniel Torres
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONSWe conducted a study to evaluate fatigue and workload among workers performing complex assembly tasks. We investigate several predictors of fatigue, including subjective workload estimates, sleep duration, the shift...
Ergonomic Risk Identification for Spacesuit Movements Using Factorial Analysis [0.03%]
使用因子分析识别航天服运动的人体工程学风险
Linh Q Vu,K Han Kim,Sudhakar L Rajulu
Linh Q Vu
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONSBiomechanical risk factors associated with spacesuit manual material handling tasks were evaluated using the singular value decomposition (SVD) technique. SVD analysis decomposed each lifting tasks into primitive mo...
A Case Study on the Effects of Foam and Seat Pan Inclination on the Deformation of Seated Buttocks Using MRI [0.03%]
使用MRI研究泡沫和坐垫倾斜对臀部变形影响的案例分析
Xuguang Wang,Léo Savonnet,Loïc Capbern et al.
Xuguang Wang et al.
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONSWe investigated the effects of seat pan inclination and foam on the deformation of the seated buttocks using an upright MRI system. From observations among four healthy males, we found that soft tissue deformation u...
Managing the Intervention Costs of Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Hospital Workplace [0.03%]
医院工作场所肌肉骨骼疾病干预成本管理
Kyriakos Koklonis,Michail Sarafidis,Maria Vastardi et al.
Kyriakos Koklonis et al.
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONSThis study demonstrates the applicability of multicriteria tools to solve occupational health and safety (OSH) problems related to cost management in the healthcare sector. To the best of our knowledge, this is the ...
A Collision Avoidance Algorithm for Human Motion Prediction Based on Perceived Risk of Collision: Part 1-Model Development [0.03%]
基于感知碰撞风险的人体运动预测碰撞避免算法(第一部分：模型开发)
James Yang,Brad Howard,Juan Baus
James Yang
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONSDigital human models have been widely used in occupational biomechanics assessments to prevent potential injury risks, such as automotive assembly lines, box lifting, patient repositioning, and the mining industry. ...
Guidelines of the German Association of Engineers for Evaluating Human Work in the Digital Factory [0.03%]
德国工程师协会关于评估数字化工厂中人工劳动的指导意见
G Zülch
G Zülch
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONSStarting with the first part of a guideline in 2001, a group of experts and the associated guideline committee of the German Association of Engineers (VDI) began with the production-logistical evaluation of human wo...
Steven C Mallam,Kjetil Nordby,Per Haavardtun et al.
Steven C Mallam et al.
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONSSocial distancing restrictions imposed by the global outbreak of COVID-19 exposed vulnerabilities in traditional User-Centered Design processes. This paper presents a shift in methodological thinking and deployment ...
A Review and Qualitative Meta-Analysis of Digital Human Modeling and Cyber-Physical-Systems in Ergonomics 4.0 [0.03%]
人机工程学4.0中数字人体模型和 cyber-physical-systems 的综述与定性元分析
Gunther Paul,Nils Darwin Abele,Karsten Kluth
Gunther Paul
Occupational ApplicationsFounded in an empirical case study and theoretical work, this paper reviews the scientific literature to define the role of Digital Human Modeling (DHM), Digital Twin (DT), and Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) to inform...
Improving Working Conditions Using the Ergonomic Checkpoints Tool: Application in a Colombian Meat Processing Plant [0.03%]
运用人机工程学检测工具改善工作条件——哥伦比亚肉类加工企业中的应用研究
Elizabeth Pérez,Yordán Rodríguez,Maria Camila Salazar et al.
Elizabeth Pérez et al.
OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONSIntegrating ergonomics (or human factors) in production and service processes is a topic of interest for ergonomics researchers and practitioners, especially in industrially-developing countries. In this paper, we p...