Biomechanical Modeling of Spinal Loading Due to Jarring and Jolting for Heavy Equipment Operators

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Biomechanical Modeling of Spinal Loading Due to Jarring and Jolting for Heavy Equipment Operators

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08/01/2003

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Description:

A multi-body biomechanical model was developed that can be used to assess the risk of low back disorders due to occupational exposure to jarring and jolting from operation of heavy mobile equipment (e.g., trucks, haulers, graders, tractors, etc.)
Document Type:

Book
CIO:

NIOSH
Division:

NIOSH Mining
Location:

North America
NIOSHTIC Number:

nn:na
Collection(s):

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha-512:aeb0eab6e644b2472aef64ff7383ff355736dd63a05ad66370994d34989528dd1cf944abdc7fa55f85c69d86c087a991e3db9967add61a1db9c6c144451da8af
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/161126/cdc_161126_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 234.83 KB ]

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