Research Using Virtual Reality: Mobile Machinery Safety in the 21st Century

Whole-body vibration is a significant health risk for between 4% and 7% of the work force in North America. In addition, many factors compound the health risks of heavy machinery operators. For example, twisted trunk and neck postures stiffen the spine and increase the transmission of vibration to t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Minerals (Basel) 2013-06, Vol.3 (2), p.145-164
Hauptverfasser:	Dickey, James, Eger, Tammy, Frayne, Ryan, Delgado, Giselle, Ji, Xiaoxu
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	21st century Back pain Biomechanics Blue collar workers Data collection Field study Health risk assessment Health risks Investigations Laboratories Laboratory tests Load Machinery Manual workers Mining accidents & safety Mining industry Occupational accidents Occupational safety Posture Spine Studies Vehicles Vibration Virtual reality Workers
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