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August 4, 2004
New study finds that companies who make final hiring decisions based on tests for carpal tunnel syndrome could be wasting money.
August 2, 2004
More libraries are adopting self-service checkout to reduce injury risks to staff.
August 1, 2004
A new study finds a link between the level of satisfaction an injured worker finds with the handling of a worker's compensation claim and the likelihood that the worker will hire an attorney.
August 1, 2004
A recent study found that ergonomic interventions, particularly engineering controls, can substantially reduce the number of sickleave days for workers with significant low back pain.
August 1, 2004
August 1, 2004
Researcher Dr. Michael Feuerstein discusses the trouble of pinpointing the exact cause of a work-related MSD.
August 1, 2004
Workers over the age of 50 are making a bigger and bigger impact in the workforce. See how two companies are changing their workplaces to fit with the wants of valuable older workers.
August 1, 2004
Determining which jobs have higher risks for developing MSDs is as simple as checking statistics. Determining which people have a greater risk isn't quite so simple. But ergonomics can work for them all.
July 30, 2004
Recent study looks at the usability of websites and finds they don't always "fit" their intended, older audience.