Development of ergonomics audits for bagging, haul truck and maintenance and repair operations in mining

Dempsey, Patrick G.; Pollard, Jonisha; Porter, William L.; Mayton, Alan; Heberger, John R.; Gallagher, Sean; Reardon, Leanna; Drury, Colin G.

doi:10.1080/00140139.2017.1335885

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Development of ergonomics audits for bagging, haul truck and maintenance and repair operations in mining

Published Date:

Jun 18 2017

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2017.1335885 New Site Icon

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Ergonomics. 60(12):1739-1753

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English

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28548922

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PMC5672549

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The methodology used to develop ergonomics audits for three types of mining operations is described. Various sources of audit content are compared and contrasted to serve as a guide for developing ergonomics audits for other occupational contexts.

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CC999999/Intramural CDC HHS/United States

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