This document is part of a series of annotated, interdisciplinary bibliographies of academic research on major topics in construction occupational saf...
Reporting results of a study comparing the use of an electric shrouded ventilated rotary sander (SVRS) to that of a pole sander, measuring ergonomic d...
A checklist to use to evaluate the ergonomics of a cab design, including a case study....
This document contains key findings from, "The impact of drywall handling tools on the low back," Jennifer A. Hess, Laurel Kincl, and Kermit Davis. Ap...
This NIOSH Prevention Through Design (PtD) guidance addresses preventing falls through designing embedded safety features into projects. This guidance...
A summary of research on the causes of roofers’ deaths 1992-1998 and gives suggestions on prevention....
This document from IRSST provides excellent guidance on selecting protective gloves against mechanical hazards for occupational use. The aim is to pr...
A review of studies looking at the benefits of stretching prior to work. Concludes that the results are mixed....
Explanation of the ergonomic hazards facing ironworkers and measures that can be taken to prevent injuries....
A short report developed by researchers at the Mt. Sinai Selikoff Centers for Occupational Health based on focus groups with female construction worke...