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  • Quantifying repetitive hand activity for epidemiological research on musculoskeletal disorders - Part I: Individual exposure assessment.

    An exposure measurement approach is described for quantifying repetitive hand activity of individual workers in a prospective epidemiological study on work-related upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders. A total of 733 subjects were involved in this study at the baseline. Hand activities were quantified by force and repetition.
    Washington — Journal Article — 3/1/2006 — 0 Views

  • Quantifying repetitive hand activity for epidemiological research on musculoskeletal disorders - Part II: Comparison of different methods of measuring force level and repetitiveness.

    This paper focuses on comparisons between the different methods of assessing repetitive hand activities. Various methods were used to measure hand force and repetitiveness of hand activities on 733 subjects in the study described by Bao et al. (2006). More »
    Washington — Journal Article — 3/1/2006 — 0 Views

  • Sharps Injuries among Hospital Workers in Massachusetts, 2003

    Findings from the Massachusetts Sharps Injury Surveillance System. This report describes the circumstances surrounding sharps injuries among workers in Massachusetts hospitals. Publication produced by staff of the Occupational Health Surveillance Program, Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
    Massachusetts — Technical Report — 1/31/2006 — 49 Views

  • Sharps Injuries among Hospital Workers in Massachusetts, 2003

    Findings from the Massachusetts Sharps Injury Surveillance System. This report describes the circumstances surrounding sharps injuries among workers in Massachusetts hospitals. Publication produced by staff of the Occupational Health Surveillance Program, Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
    Massachusetts — Technical Report — 1/31/2006 — 0 Views

  • Acute Pesticide-Related Illness Among Emergency Responders 1993-2002

    Acute occupational pesticide-related illness incidence rates for each category of emergency responder were calculated, as were incidence rate ratios (IRR) among emergency responders compared to all other workers employed in non-agricultural industries.
    Texas — Journal Article — 1/24/2006 — 74 Views

  • 2005 Fatality Data - WA FACE Program

    Report showing statistics surrounding occupational fatalities in Washington State during 2005.
    Washington — Annual Report — 1/12/2006 — 0 Views

  • Female Firefighter Dies When Struck by an Out-of-Control Pickup Truck on an Icy Interstate Highway

    MIFACE, funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), is a joint research project of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine’s Occupational and Environmental Medicine Division and the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth. More »
    Michigan — Technical Report — 1/7/2006 — 0 Views

  • 2005 WA FACE Listing of Fatalities

    Summary of all work related deaths in Washington State for 2005.
    Washington — Annual Report — 1/5/2006 — 0 Views

  • Lifting Patients/Residents/Clients in Health Care Washington State 2005

    Occupational Health publication from the Safety And Health Assessment And Research for Prevention -- SHARP -- program of the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
    Washington — Other — 1/1/2006 — 3 Views

  • Natural course of nontraumatic rotator cuff tendinitis and shoulder symptoms in a working population.

    This study assessed the prevalence, incidence, and persistence of nontraumatic rotator cuff tendinitis and shoulder symptoms over a 1-year period in a working population and the predictive value of symptoms and physical findings. A 1-year prospective study of 436 active workers was conducted at 12 different worksites.
    Washington — Journal Article — 1/1/2006 — 0 Views
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