Presentations

Hoyle, J. (2009, April). Leveraging Technology to Answer Difficult Ergonomic Questions: Assessing Risk and Justifying Solutions. Presented at the Ohio Safety Congress and Exposition, Columbus, OH.

Greenwald, J. (2009, March). Ergonomic Program Development: Conducting Effective Program Audits. Presented at the 12^th annual Applied Ergonomics Conference, Reno, NV.

Greenwald, J. (2008, August). Moving from a Reactive to a Proactive Ergonomics Program. Presented at the 24^th annual VPPPA National Converence, Anaheim, CA.

Greenwald, J. (2008, March). Ergonomic Programs: Building on NIOSH Elements. Presented at the 11^th annual Applied Ergonomics Conference, Orlando, FL.

Anderson, A.M. (2007, October). Learning Percentage Analysis for Alternative Keyboards. Presented at the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Meeting, Baltimore, MD.

Sherman, B.R.  (2007, August).  The Ergonomist’s Role in Back Injury Prevention and Return to Work Accommodation. Presented at Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic Worker’s Compensation Seminar, Raleigh, NC.

Sherman, B.R.  (2007, May).  Evaluating Risk Associated With Manual Materials Handling. Presented at the Eastern Ergonomics Conference, New York, NY.

Sherman, B.R.  (2007, May).  The Aging Workforce Defined. Presented at the Eastern Ergonomics Conference, New York, NY.

Sherman, B.R.  (2007, March).  You can’t spell “lean processing manufacturing engineering” without the letters E-R-G-O-N-O-M-I-C-S.  Presented at the 10^th annual Applied Ergonomics Conference, Dallas, TX.

Greenwald, J. (2007, March). Making Your Ergonomics Program Proactive, Not Reactive. Presented at the 10^th annual Applied Ergonomics Conference, Dallas, TX.

Greenwald, J. (2007, March). How Many Ways Can You Say "Ergonomy". Presented at the 10^th annual Applied Ergonomics Conference, Dallas, TX.

Publications

Greenwald, J. (2009, March). Sphere of Safety: Moving Ergonomics Programs Forward. IIE Industrial Engineer, Pg 26-30.

Mirka, G.A., Jin. S., and Hoyle J. (2009). An evaluation of arborist handsaws.  Applied Ergonomics, 40(1): 8-14.

Anderson, A.M., Meador, K.A., McClure, L.R., Makrozahopolous, D., Brooks, D.J., and Mirka, G.A. (2007). A biomechanical analysis of anterior load carriage. Ergonomics, 50, 2104-2117.

Sherman, B.R.  (2007).  The age shift.  Industrial Engineer, 39(10), 40-44.

Splittstoesser, R.E., Yang, G., Knapik, G.G., Hoyle, J.A., Lahoti, P., Vatan Korkmaz, S., Sommerich, C.M., Lavender, S.A., and Marras, W.S (2007).  Spinal loading during manual materials handling in a kneeling posture.  Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 17: 25-34.

Korkmaz, S.V., Hoyle, J.A., Knapik, G.G., Splittstoesser, R.E., Yang, G., Trippany, D.R., Lahoti, P., Sommerich, C.M., Lavender, S.A., and Marras, W.S. (2006). Baggage handling in an airplane cargo hold: An ergonomic intervention study. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 36: 301-312.

Woldstad, J.C., and Sherman, B.R. (1998).  The effects of a back belt on posture, strength, and spinal compressive force during static lift exertions.  International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 22: 409-416. Download a copy of the article.