Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1096762 | International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Large flexible materials are commonly lifted in industrial work environments, and may involve the efforts of two or more workers. The current study examines the low back loading associated with lifting large flexible screens and presents recommendations to reduce spine loading.
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Authors
Sean Gallagher, Susan Kotowski, Kermit G. Davis, Christopher Mark, Craig S. Compton, Ronald L. Huston, John Connelly,