Occupational ergonomics : a practical approach /
Theresa Stack, Lee T. Ostrom, and Cheryl A. Wilhelmsen.
- 1 online resource.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 -- Appendix A: Exercises -- Appendix B: Guides -- Appendix C: Tools.