The editors show through case studies how industrial ergonomics can be applied to accident and injury prevention, decreased compensation and liability costs, and increased job performance. Contents include: an overview of industrial ergonomics; method for the control of manual material handling injuries; design and analysis of multiple-activity manual material-handling tasks; ergonomics in the management of occupational injuries; a case study, qBagging Dry Chemicalsq; screening and training as administrative controls; cost reduction through modification of a heavy physical task. With 25 illustrations, 20 of them photos, and an index.Liles DH, Desvanayagam S, Ayoub MM, and Mahajan P. A job severity index for the evaluation and control of lifting injury. ... DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. ... Carl C. Lindenmeyer is Professor of Industrial Engineering at Clemson University .
Title | : | Industrial Ergonomics |
Author | : | Babur Mustafa Pulat, David C. Alexander |
Publisher | : | McGraw-Hill Companies - 1991 |
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