Special Resources » Databases Safety - Ergonomics


Access to databases of ergonomics reference materials such as anthropometric data, designs, case studies.

The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
Aviation Safety » Human Factors
Ergonomic and human factors design considerations in aviation

Human Factors in Air Traffic Control [3900]
Capabilities and limitations of humans relative to the functions performed in air traffic control

Ergonomics » Anthropometry
Anthropometrics and design considerations in ergonomics

AnthroKids - Anthropometric Data of Children [2055]
Public domain database of child anthropmetric data from Consumer Product Safety Commission

Ergonomics » Ergo Case Studies
Real-life ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms, etc

Class Projects [96]
Ergonomics workstation evaluation reports - supermarket checkout station, library workstations, etc

Comparative Studies of Office Lighting [941]
Cornell University comparative studies of direct and indirect office lighting

Control of Ergonomic Hazards from Squeegee Handles in Screen-Printing Industry [608]
Hazard control guidelines from NIOSH on squeegee hazards in the screenprinting industry

Ergonomic Intervention for the Soft Drink Beverage Delivery Industry [6221]
1996 NIOSH publication on ergonomics in soft drink beverage delivery industry

Ergonomic Redesign For Checkout Stations [2810]
Results of an ergonomics study of a supermarket checkout station

Ergonomic Risk Factors in Commercial Drycleaners [6236]
NIOSH study on ergonomics in commercial drycleaning

Ergonomics Papers [1574]
CybErg 2002 conference papers (triennial conference the year prior to IEA Congress)

Ergonomics Research Studies [78]
Variety of ergonomics research studies conducted at Cornell University

ErgoWeb Case Studies [960]
Real life ergonomics case studies

Evaluation of a CAD Lab [6310]
Suggestions were made for ways to improve current workstation design

Evaluation of Proposed Workstations at Olin Library [6309]
Evaluated five workstation designs

NIOSH Ergonomics Health Hazard Evaluations [962]
Case studies of a shoe company, a grocery warehouse, a cabinet company, etc.

NIOSH Investigations of WMSDs in Work Settings [9445]
NIOSH conducted SIC evaluation of job tasks and recommended ergonomic control measures

Occupations and Workplaces [8378]
Reducing the risk factors for RMIs by industry group

Tactical Displays for Soldiers: Human Factors Considerations [3901]
Helmet-mounted display technology human factors considerations

Ergonomics » Ergo Hazards
Full text of a design guide, an ergonomics manual, lecture notes and more

Ergonomics Best Practices Database [26133]
Military installation database of ergonomics ideas that helped to reduce the incidence of ergonomics injuries

Poor Ergonomics Design Scrapbook [98]
Scrapbook of photos illustrating poor ergonomic design

Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Review of the Evidence [8574]
By Steering Committee for the Workshop on Work-Related Musculoskeletal Injuries: The Research Base

Ergonomics » Ergonomics Programs
Resources and references on ergonomics programs

Ergonomics Program Guideline [7939]
Basic information on how to set up an ergonomics program

Ergonomics » Lifting Hazards
Guidance on how to control manual handling hazards in the workplace

Liberty Mutual Manual Materials Handling Tables [23992]
The weight limit tables in the past referred to as the Snook Tables

Food Safety » Meat Processing
Meat and poultry processing safety hazards and ergonomic controls

Hazards & Disorders of Poultry Processing [8474]
Slide presentation of chicken disassembly - ergonomic considerations

Physical Hazards » Vibration Hazards
Technical resources on occupational vibration exposures

Hand-Arm Vibration Database [24734]
Vibration data for about thousands of hand-held power tools

Whole-Body Vibration Database [24733]
Contains vibration levels measured during working conditions in vehicles and heavy equipment

Safety Forms » Ergonomics Checklists
Checklists designed to evaluate proper ergonomic workstation arrangements

Workstation Checklist [18375]
Yes/no computer workstation ergonomics checklist



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