Risk assessment and management of repetitive movements and exertions of upper limbs :
Colombini, Daniela.
Risk assessment and management of repetitive movements and exertions of upper limbs : job analysis, Ocra risk indices, prevention strategies, and design principles / Daniela Colombini, Enrico Occhipinti, Antonio Grieco. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, ©2002. - 1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations. - Elsevier ergonomics book series ; vol. 2 . - Elsevier ergonomics book series ; v. 2. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-181).
Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1. An introduction to ergonomics and the aim of this hand book -- Chapter 2. Musculoskeletal diseases due to biomechanical overload -- Chapter 3. Establishing the presence of risk and the subsequent means of intervention -- Chapter 4. The general model of exposure analysis: relevant definitions and their interaction with job analysis using the methods-time measurement (MTM) system -- Chapter 5. Work organization analysis: task analysis, cycle time and rest periods -- Chapter 6. Analysis of repetitiveness and frequency of action -- Chapter 7. Analysis and quantification of force using the Borg Scale -- Chapter 8. Analysis and evaluation of working postures -- Chapter 9. Definition and quantification of additional risk factors -- Chapter 10. Analysis and evaluation of recovery periods -- Chapter 11. Proposed concise index for the assessment of exposure to repetitive movements of the upper limbs (OCRA Index) -- Chapter 12. A check-list model for the quick evaluation of risk exposure (OCRA Index) -- Chapter 13. European technical standards in the ergonomics -- Chapter 14. Guidelines for designing jobs featuring repetitive tasks -- Chapter 15. A longitudinal study of workers with WMSDs after returning to a redesigned workstation: criteria for the return of workers to the workforce -- Essential References -- Addendum: Forms and Checklists -- Last Page.
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Overuse injuries--Prevention.
Arm--Wounds and injuries--Prevention.
Occupational diseases--Prevention.
Risk assessment.
MEDICAL--Sports Medicine.
Arm--Wounds and injuries--Prevention.
Occupational diseases--Prevention.
Overuse injuries--Prevention.
Risk assessment.
Arm Injuries--prevention & control.
Electronic books.
RD557 / .C654 2002eb
WE 175
Risk assessment and management of repetitive movements and exertions of upper limbs : job analysis, Ocra risk indices, prevention strategies, and design principles / Daniela Colombini, Enrico Occhipinti, Antonio Grieco. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, ©2002. - 1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations. - Elsevier ergonomics book series ; vol. 2 . - Elsevier ergonomics book series ; v. 2. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-181).
Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1. An introduction to ergonomics and the aim of this hand book -- Chapter 2. Musculoskeletal diseases due to biomechanical overload -- Chapter 3. Establishing the presence of risk and the subsequent means of intervention -- Chapter 4. The general model of exposure analysis: relevant definitions and their interaction with job analysis using the methods-time measurement (MTM) system -- Chapter 5. Work organization analysis: task analysis, cycle time and rest periods -- Chapter 6. Analysis of repetitiveness and frequency of action -- Chapter 7. Analysis and quantification of force using the Borg Scale -- Chapter 8. Analysis and evaluation of working postures -- Chapter 9. Definition and quantification of additional risk factors -- Chapter 10. Analysis and evaluation of recovery periods -- Chapter 11. Proposed concise index for the assessment of exposure to repetitive movements of the upper limbs (OCRA Index) -- Chapter 12. A check-list model for the quick evaluation of risk exposure (OCRA Index) -- Chapter 13. European technical standards in the ergonomics -- Chapter 14. Guidelines for designing jobs featuring repetitive tasks -- Chapter 15. A longitudinal study of workers with WMSDs after returning to a redesigned workstation: criteria for the return of workers to the workforce -- Essential References -- Addendum: Forms and Checklists -- Last Page.
Use copy
Electronic reproduction.
[S.l.] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
9780080540603 0080540600
Overuse injuries--Prevention.
Arm--Wounds and injuries--Prevention.
Occupational diseases--Prevention.
Risk assessment.
MEDICAL--Sports Medicine.
Arm--Wounds and injuries--Prevention.
Occupational diseases--Prevention.
Overuse injuries--Prevention.
Risk assessment.
Arm Injuries--prevention & control.
Electronic books.
RD557 / .C654 2002eb
WE 175