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National Institute for Working Life Ergonomic Expert Committee Document No 1Visual Display Unit Work and Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal DisordersA Review of Epidemiological Findings
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)
A review has been undertaken of the epidemiological literature on work with visual display units (VDUs) and neck or upper extremity musculoskeletal problems among office workers. The questions to be answered are whether ...
Scientific Basis for Swedish Occupational Standards. XVIII
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)
Critical evaluation of those scientific data which are relevant as a background for discussion of Swedish occupational exposure limits. This volume consists of the consensus reports given by the Criteria Group at the Swedish ...
On the Identification and Prevention of Ergonomic Risk Factors, with Special Regard to Reported Occupational Injuries of the Musculo-skeletal System
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)
A checklist for the screening of ergonomic risks was designed, evaluated and applied at work place assessments. Training for measurements for the NIOSH lifting equation was described and the inter-observer reliability ...
DECOS and SCG Basis for an Occupational Standard Isopropyl acetate
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)
Isopropyl acetate is a colourless liquid with a fruity odour. It is soluble in water andacetone and miscible with alcohol and ether. Its vapour is heavier than air. Methods for personal air sampling are available. No data ...
Work after 45? Proceedings from a scientific conference held in Stockholm 22-25 September 1996. Volume 2
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)
These two volumes contain a selection of the contributions presented during the international conference "Work after 45?" on September 22-25, 1996 in Stockholm, Sweden. The conference was jointly organized by The National ...
Upplevd trötthet efter mentalt arbete En fältstudie
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)
The aim of this study was to investigate the validity of a multidimensional questionnaire for assessment of fatigue (Swedish Occupational Fatigue Inventory, SOFI ) after non simulated mental work. Two groups participated, ...
Trends and Prospects for Women's Employment in the 1990s Submitted to the European Commission Network of Experts on the Situation of Women in the Labour Market
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)
The report summarises the changes in the Swedish labour market during the period 1989 to 1995. In these years drastic changes occurred for both women and men. The employment rates fell with over ten percent and unemployment ...
Possible health implications of subjective symptoms and electromagnetic fields A report prepared by a European group of experts for the European Commission, DG V
(Arbetslivsinstitutet, 1997)
Summary, conclusions and recommendations The aim of the project was to investigate the occurrence of "electromagnetic hypersensitivity" across Europe. The relevant scientific literature was to be reviewed and the publications ...