An in-depth report on the hazards faced by ready-mix concrete drivers, statistics and suggestions for improving their health and safety....
Describes results of testing of new finishing tools for drywall finishers such as spring powered flat boxes and corner applicators....
The outline of a program that can be used to train workers about ergonomics, including definitions, risk factors, and discussions about how to lessen...
An in-depth report on the cause of death in construction workers in North Carolina over a 10 year period, including recommendations on improving healt...
Describes a study of masons comparing the use of standard and lightweight block and the impact on musculoskeletal disorders. Concludes that injuries c...
Describes the nature of musculoskeletal disorders, the incidence of them, the impact and methods to reduce them....
Reports of a study of back-belt use as it relates to back injury claims which found that there was no significant correlation between belt wear and re...
An in-depth research study of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in Washington state from 1990-1998 based on worker’s compensation claims....
An in-depth report on the causes of injuries and deaths working near elevators and escalators and how to work more safely....
Describes a new tool that can be used to lift and hold heavy, metal pieces as they are welded together, making the job safer and more efficient. It is...