Search Results - "Porter, William L"
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Development of ergonomics audits for bagging, haul truck and maintenance and repair operations in mining
Published in Ergonomics (02-12-2017)“…The development and testing of ergonomics and safety audits for small and bulk bag filling, haul truck and maintenance and repair operations in coal…”
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Forces and moments on the knee during kneeling and squatting
Published in Journal of applied biomechanics (01-08-2011)“…Euler angle decomposition and inverse dynamics were used to determine the knee angles and net forces and moments applied to the tibia during kneeling and…”
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Operators’ views of mobile equipment ingress and egress safety
Published in International journal of industrial ergonomics (01-07-2019)“…A large proportion of non-fatal slips, trips, and falls (STFs) at surface mining facilities are associated with mobile equipment. Ingress and egress from…”
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Operators' views of mobile equipment ingress and egress safety
Published in International journal of industrial ergonomics (01-07-2019)“…A large proportion of non-fatal slips, trips, and falls (STFs) at surface mining facilities are associated with mobile equipment. Ingress and egress from…”
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Locomotion in restricted space: Kinematic and electromyographic analysis of stoopwalking and crawling
Published in Gait & posture (01-01-2011)“…Abstract Stoopwalking and crawling are compulsory gait techniques in some occupational settings, as in low-seam coal mines (where vertical space may be less…”
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Investigation of human body vibration exposures on haul trucks operating at U.S. surface mines/quarries relative to haul truck activity
Published in International journal of industrial ergonomics (01-03-2018)“…Workers who operate mine haul trucks are exposed to whole-body vibration (WBV) on a routine basis. Researchers from the National Institute for Occupational…”
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Electromyography of the thigh muscles during lifting tasks in kneeling and squatting postures
Published in Ergonomics (01-01-2011)“…Underground coal miners who work in low-seam mines frequently handle materials in kneeling or squatting postures. To assess quadriceps and hamstring muscle…”
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EFFECT OF VARIOUS ANTIOXIDANTS, ANTIOXIDANT LEVELS, AND ENCAPSULATION ON THE STABILITY OF FISH AND FLAXSEED OILS: ASSESSMENT BY FLUOROMETRIC ANALYSIS
Published in Journal of food processing and preservation (01-06-2011)“…ABSTRACT Ease of use and oxidative stability of fish and flaxseed oils were improved by encapsulation and antioxidants. The oils, containing various levels of…”
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Effects of slip testing parameters on measured coefficient of friction
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-11-2007)“…Slips and falls are a major cause of injuries in the workplace. Devices that measure coefficient of friction (COF) of the shoe–floor–contaminant interface are…”
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Examination of space/volume requirements for US underground coal mine refuge alternatives
Published in Theoretical issues in ergonomics science (01-01-2017)“…The Mine Safety and Health Administration requires that 1.4 m 2 (15 ft 2 ) of floor space is to be provided for each person inside a refuge alternative (RA)…”
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Fall from equipment injuries in U.S. mining: Identification of specific research areas for future investigation
Published in Journal of safety research (01-12-2009)“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the circumstances leading to fall from equipment injuries in the mining industry. The 2006 and 2007 Mine Safety and…”
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Pressure distribution on the anatomic landmarks of the knee and the effect of kneepads
Published in Applied ergonomics (01-12-2010)“…This study examines stress transmitted to anatomic landmarks of the knee (patella, combined patella tendon and tibial tubercle) while in static kneeling…”
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The effect of cap lamp lighting on postural control and stability
Published in International journal of industrial ergonomics (01-07-2012)“…Researchers at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) are conducting mine illumination research with the objective of improving…”
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MRSA in companion animals
Published in Veterinary record (18-11-2006)“…SIR, - The interesting and informative communication from Moore and colleagues (VR, October 28, 2006, vol 159, p 605) concerning transmission of…”
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Modification of maillard browning in a microwaved glucose/glycine model system by water‐soluble natural antioxidants and foods containing them
Published in Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society (01-08-2006)“…Inhibition of pyrazine formation by natural antioxidants and the foods containing them was measured in a microwaved glucose/glycine model system. Inhibition of…”
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The agile workplace
Published in Journal of corporate real estate (01-10-2003)“…Workplace agility is emerging as the highest priority for the providers of workplace services and infrastructure. 'Agility' means continuously improving work…”
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