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Journal Volume: 41
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Journal Year: 2012
Articles in SafetyLit: 126

A bus stop shelter evaluated from the user's perspective

A Comprehensive Literature Review of the Pelvis and the Lower Extremity FE Human Models under Quasi-static Conditions

A literature review of major perceptual, cognitive, and/or physical test batteries for older drivers

A method to investigate drivers' acceptance of Blind Spot Detection System®

A multidimensional approach to the generation of helmets' design criteria: a preliminar study

Accidents related to the use of products and services in the city of São Luis, Brazil

Achieving impact in ergonomic research

Air accident investigation among regulatory agencies

Aircraft accident investigation: the decision-making in initial action scenario

Analysis of the work of air traffic controllers of the approach control area (APP) of Porto Alegre, Brazil

Application of ergonomics principles in underground mines through the Occupational Safety and Health Management System - OSHMS OHSAS 18.001:2007

Application of the user-centred design process according ISO 9241-210 in air traffic control

Assessing driver's mental representation of Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and its possible effects on behavioural adaptations

Assessment of cognitive workload of in-vehicle systems using a visual peripheral and tactile detection task setting

Assessment of psychosocial risk factors

Assessment of slip resistance under footwear materials, tread designs, floor contamination, and floor inclination conditions

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder's effects on individuals' scan paths during a simulated drive

Automation under suspicion - case flight AF-447 Air France

Automations influence on nuclear power plants: a look at three accidents and how automation played a role

Circuit board accident - organizational dimension hidden by prescribed safety

Cognition and asynchronous distribution between human and machine building accidents

Cognitive structure of occupational risks represented by a perceptual map

Comfort aspects important for the performance and safety of kitesurfing

Comfort model for automobile seat

Communication of Ergonomics in building and construction

Comparison of two human-machineinterfaces for cooperative maneuver-based driving

Complexity analysis of the Next Gen Air Traffic Management System: trajectory based operations

Conceptual framework for development of a toolkit for prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders

Concurrent cognitive task may improve motor work performance and reduce muscle fatigue

Could mild hypoxia impair pilot decision making in emergencies?

Decision support for vessel traffic service (VTS): user needs for dynamic risk management in the VTS

Design for worksystem safety using employees' perception about safety

Designing dynamic distributed cooperative Human-Machine Systems

DHM in Human-Centered Product Design: A Case-Study on Public Transport Vehicle

DriveID: safety innovation through individuation

Drivers' safety needs, behavioural adaptations and acceptance of new driving support systems

Effects of early support intervention on workplace ergonomics - a two-year followup study

Effects of pushing height on trunk posture and trunk muscle activity when a cart suddenly starts or stops moving

Effects of vibration exposure on professional drivers: a field test for quantifying visual and cognitive performance

Elderly-technology interaction: accessibility and acceptability of technological devices promoting motor and cognitive training

ERGOBERÇO® (Ergonomics Crib)-Evalution of the prototype for a adaptation to safety's variables and comfort

Ergonomic analysis in the bagging of gran equipment: unsuitability of the work stations

Ergonomic and usability analysis on a sample of automobile dashboards

Ergonomic evaluation in a values transportation company in Venezuela

Ergonomic evaluation of a wheelchair transportation securement system

Ergonomic investigation on pedestrian crossing with traffic light signalization

Ergonomic work analysis of airbus pilots job in Brazil

Ergonomic workplace analysis (EWA)

Ergonomics and design: traffic sign and street name sign

Ergonomics in designing process: dialogue between designers, executors and users in the maintenance activity of radars in an oil refinery

Ergonomics in the psychiatric ward towards workers or patients?

Factor interaction influences on human performance in air traffic control: The need for a multifactorial model

Factors and motives of unsafe behaviors of road users

Flow diagram analysis of electrical fatalities in construction industry

From 'human being' to 'social subject': "unfreezing" ergonomics and the implications for understanding and intervening health-disease process

From the "terrain" to "territory": which contributions from mobility and bus drivers' activity towards local development?

Fundamental study on relationship between human injury probability due to fall and the fall height

Health and safety of students in vocational training in Quebec: a gender issue?

Health and safety strategy in Swedish agriculture

How shall we design the future vehicle for Chinese market

How to reduce workload - augmented reality to ease the work of air traffic controllers

Human error assessment in electric power company of Serbia

Human factors identification and classification related to accidents'causality on hand injuries in the manufacturing industry

Human-machine cooperation: a solution for life-critical Systems?

In regulation we trust

In-depth analysis of road crashes involving powered two-wheelers vehicles: typical human functional failures and conditions of their production

Indonesian railway accidents - utilizing Human Factors Analysis and Classification System in determining potential contributing factors

Keeping rail on track: preliminary findings on safety culture in Australian rail

Manual flying skills under the influence of performance shaping factors

Mass of materials: the impact of designers on construction ergonomics

Measuring a product's usefulness

Methodical aspects of text testing in a driving simulator

Mobility and accessibility in historic cities

Modeling activities in air traffic control systems: antecedents and consequences of a mid-air collision

Moral harassment at work model and inability

Naturalistic observation of drivers' interactions while overtaking on an undivided road

Needs of ergonomic design at control units in production industries

Occupational accidents among elderly farmers in Sweden

On the road toward the development of clothing size standards and safety devices for Chilean workers

Organizational factors related to occupational accidents in construction

Outcomes of a revised apprentice carpenter fall prevention training curriculum

Parachuting harnesses comparative evaluation on energy distribution grids

Perceptual load in central and peripheral regions and its effects on driving performance: advertizing billboards

Preventive and curative importance of the baropodometric analysis for ergonomics and occupational health

Radiological emergency response for community agencies with cognitive task analysis, risk analysis, and decision support framework

Research of injuries of passengers in city buses as a consequence of non-collision effects

Review of walking hazards for railroad workers

Ride-on lawnmowers warnings: Slope measurements and safety-by-separation

Risk factors and clinical features of text message injuries

Safety illusion and error trap in a collectively-operated machine accident

Shift work - problems and its impact on female nurses in Udaipur, Rajasthan India

Skills of novices early trained or traditionaly trained versus experienced drivers confronted to simulated urban accidents' scenarios

Social network for the surveillance and prevention of workplace accidents

Specialisation and training for fire-fighters driving heavy rescue vehicles: consequences for the development of operators?

Stair safety: bottom of flight illusion

Study of activities of postmen motorcyclists: a look at motorcycle accidents

Study on the impact of exposure to noise in professional snipers

The 193 call center, a meaningful public service!

The binomial work-health in the transit of Curitiba city

The effect on employees of violence climate in the workplace

The effects of functional limitations on soldier common tasks

The ergonomics analysis of work: a case study in a experimental farm

The farrier's work environment

The Intermodal Bike: multi-modal integration of cycling mobility through product and process innovations in bicycle design

The perception of fear when using urban furniture

The profile of cyclists in the city of Juiz de Fora

The realistic consideration of human factors in model based simulation tools for the air traffic control domain

The role of usability in the evaluation of accidents: human error or design flaw?

The use of affective interaction design in car user interfaces

Tire aging: a human factors analysis of failure to warn and inform

Towards a model to interpret driver behaviour in terms of mismatch between real world complexity and invested effort

Tractor accidents in Swedish traffic

Tragedy on grade crossing: driver failure or systemic fragility?

Understanding human factors in rail engineering: re-analysis of detailed, qualitative data on functions and risks

Universal design and accessibility: an approach of the influence of muscle strength loss in the risk of falls in the elderly

Usability and decision support systems in emergency management

Using naturalistic driving films as a design tool for investigating driver requirements in HMI design for ADAS

Using naturalistic driving films as a design tool for investigating driver requirements in HMI design for ADAS

Using process evaluation to determine effectiveness of participatory ergonomics training interventions in construction

Using walker during walking: a pilot study for health elder

VLT: A sustainable solution to urban mobility, in João Pessoa-PB

What does a motorcyclist look at while driving at urban arterials?

What is safety culture and risk-taking like at a large steel manufacturing company?

What should I do? - A study about conflicting and ambiguous warning messages

Whistleblowers : an essential resource for the sustainable prevention of risks in sociotechnical systems

Young workers in the construction industry and initial OSH-training when entering work life