Attending to the larger system components such as organizational design and management
is not novel for ergonomists. In Europe, there has been a strong tradition to investigate …

This scoping review identified common barriers and facilitators encountered during the
implementation of changes to prevent musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) and examined their …

Managers usually associate ergonomics with occupational health and safety and related
legislation, not with business performance. In many companies, these decision makers …

Barriers to OHS interventions are factors that hinder proper design, implementation and
evaluation. An analysis of the barriers is crucial for understanding intervention effectiveness …

Background Exposures to occupational hazards substantially increase workers' risk of
developing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and can exacerbate pre-existing disorders …

Abstract Effects of psychosocial hazards on risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are
often very substantial, but workplace risk management practices focus largely on …

Prolonged use of computers during daily work activities and recreation is often cited as a
cause of neck pain. This review of the literature identifies public health aspects of neck pain …

This paper presents a conceptual framework that can support efforts to integrate human
factors (HF) into the work system design process, where improved and cost-effective …

Introduction A large body of evidence demonstrates substantial effects of work-related
psychosocial hazards on risks of both musculoskeletal and mental health disorders (MSDs …

This edited book concerns the real practice of human factors and ergonomics (HF/E),
conveying the perspectives and experiences of practitioners and other stakeholders in a …