KIN 4161 - Occupational Biomechanics

Readings
RULA: a survey method for the investigation of work-related upper limb disorders
McAtamney, L. Corlett, E.N.
Applied Ergonomics, 1993, 24:2, pp. 91-99
Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA)
Hignett, S., McAtamney, L.
Applied Ergonomics, 2000, 31:2, pp. 201-205
The Strain Index: A Proposed Method To Analyze Jobs For Risk of Distal Upper Extremity Disorders
Moore, J.S., Garg, A.
American Industrial Hygiene Association, 1995, 56:5, pp. 443-458
The Strain Index: A Proposed Method to Analyze Jobs For Risk of Distal Upper Extremity Disorders
J. Steven Moore & Arun Garg
American Industrial Hygiene Association, 1995, 56(5), 443-458
Back fitness and back health assessment considerations for the Canadian physical activity, fitness and lifestyle appraisal
Albert WJ, Bonneau J, Stevenson JM and Gledhill N
Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, 2001, 26(3), 291-317
Occupational spine biomechanics: A journey to the spinal frontier
Potvin J.R.
Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2008, 18(6), 891-899
State of Science: ergonomic and global issues
Thatcher, A., Waterson, P., Todd A., & Moray N.
Ergonomics, 2018, 61(2), 197-213
Applications of biomechanics for the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Garg A. and Kapellush J.M.
Ergonomics, 2009, 52(1), 36-59
Revised NIOSH equation for the design and evaluation of manual lifting tasks
Waters, T.R., Putz-Anderson, V., Garg, A., and Fin, L.J.
Ergonomics, 1993, 36(7), 749-776
The design of manual handling tasks: revised tables of maximum acceptable weights and forces
Snook, S.H., & Ciriello, V.M.
Ergonomics, 1991, 34(9), 1197-1213