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Back-to-school backpack awareness urged (UPI)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:44:46 GMT
Medical experts say they are concerned that six out of 10 U.S. students are reporting chronic back-pain and advise lightening the load of backpacks.
Toyoda Machinery's New Inverted Vertical Turning Center Delivers Flexibility To Manufacturers (MachineToolsOnline)
Thu, 23 Aug 2007 04:11:54 GMT
Toyoda Machinery introduces its new line of Inverted Vertical Turning Centers. The machines deliver high productivity, reliability, and ease of use. Its flexibility makes it an ideal choice for big and small companies, with the versatility to be used as a stand-alone machine or part of a production line
THE AUTHORITY ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND LOSS PREVENTION (Occupational Hazards)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:56:22 GMT
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Impact Wrench delivers 148 lb-ft of max torque. (ThomasNet)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:28:37 GMT
Powered by 18 V cordless battery system, Model DC821KA enables users to consistently drive lags screws and bolts up to 7/8 in. Tool is equipped with variable speed reversing switch, all-metal transmission that delivers 0-2,100 rpm, and electric brake that prevents users from completely backing out of applications and losing fasteners when working overhead or in elevated areas. To help prevent ...
Back-to-school backpack awareness urged (EARTHtimes.org)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:54:10 GMT
Medical experts say they are concerned that six out of 10 U.S. students are reporting chronic back-pain and advise lightening the load of backpacks. Dr. Joshua Hyman, director of orthopedic surgery at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NewYork-Presbyt...
Ideazon Slashes PC Gaming Market with REAPER(TM) EDGE Gaming Mouse (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:30:00 GMT
(Marketwire - Aug. 22, 2007) - Ideazon Inc., developer of the Zboard(TM) interchangeable gaming keyboard, the Fang gamepad, and the new Merc(TM) Stealth illuminated gaming keyboard, today announced the availability of its new REAPER(TM) Edge gaming mouse, complete with an array of advanced features for both hardcore and casual gamers; the new mouse includes real time, on-the-fly DPI switching to ...
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Back-to-school backpack awareness urged (UPI)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:44:46 GMT
Medical experts say they are concerned that six out of 10 U.S. students are reporting chronic back-pain and advise lightening the load of backpacks.
Toyoda Machinery's New Inverted Vertical Turning Center Delivers Flexibility To Manufacturers (MachineToolsOnline)
Thu, 23 Aug 2007 04:11:54 GMT
Toyoda Machinery introduces its new line of Inverted Vertical Turning Centers. The machines deliver high productivity, reliability, and ease of use. Its flexibility makes it an ideal choice for big and small companies, with the versatility to be used as a stand-alone machine or part of a production line
THE AUTHORITY ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND LOSS PREVENTION (Occupational Hazards)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:56:22 GMT
ADD OH ISSUE HEADLINES ON YOUR DESKTOP! You can now add HLR headlines to or or any other RSS reader by using our feed. Also receive a custom newsletter on just the industry you are interested in.
Impact Wrench delivers 148 lb-ft of max torque. (ThomasNet)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:28:37 GMT
Powered by 18 V cordless battery system, Model DC821KA enables users to consistently drive lags screws and bolts up to 7/8 in. Tool is equipped with variable speed reversing switch, all-metal transmission that delivers 0-2,100 rpm, and electric brake that prevents users from completely backing out of applications and losing fasteners when working overhead or in elevated areas. To help prevent ...
Back-to-school backpack awareness urged (EARTHtimes.org)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:54:10 GMT
Medical experts say they are concerned that six out of 10 U.S. students are reporting chronic back-pain and advise lightening the load of backpacks. Dr. Joshua Hyman, director of orthopedic surgery at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NewYork-Presbyt...
Ideazon Slashes PC Gaming Market with REAPER(TM) EDGE Gaming Mouse (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:30:00 GMT
(Marketwire - Aug. 22, 2007) - Ideazon Inc., developer of the Zboard(TM) interchangeable gaming keyboard, the Fang gamepad, and the new Merc(TM) Stealth illuminated gaming keyboard, today announced the availability of its new REAPER(TM) Edge gaming mouse, complete with an array of advanced features for both hardcore and casual gamers; the new mouse includes real time, on-the-fly DPI switching to ...

Sites:
Agricultural Ergonomics Research Center (UC Davis): Agricultural Ergonomics Research Center Home Page - Ag ErgoArticle about OSHA's Ergonomics Standard: Article on OSHA's new Ergonomics Program Standard.
Association of Canadian Ergonomists - Association Canadienne d'Ergonomie: Information about the Association.
Balanced Sitting Posture on Forward Sloping Seat: A.C.Mandal.MD. Sitting on a forward sloping seat will reduce the flexion, tension and pain of your back. This sitting position approaches the balanced sitting posture of a horserider
Campaign for Better Seating: The Campaign for Better Seating Home Page
Compaq Safety and Comfort Guide: HP Safety & Comfort Guide
Ergocise - Stretch at you desk: Ergocise - stretch at your desk
Ergonext: Workplace Ergonomic Solutions: Federal Ergonomics analysis, regulations, news, and tools
Ergonomic Society of Australia: The Ergonomics Society of Australia; Ergonomists in Australia; Usability and human factors
Ergonomics and Back Pain in the Workplace: Guidelines and helpful tips for prevention of back pain and neck pain at the workplace using ergonomic concepts.
Ergonomics for Writers and Editors: Information on ergonomics, including repetitive stress disorders such as carpal tunnel syndrome and tendonitis, and eyestrain.
Ergonomics Society (UK): The Ergonomics Society - an international organisation for professionals using knowledge of human abilities and limitations to design and build for comfort, efficiency, productivity and safety.
ErgoWellness: Information on services and resources provided by this Austin, Texas business.
HealthyComputing: A free public resource for computer-related health and ergonomics information. Comprehensive resources with information on preventing computer-related injuries such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society: The latest issue of Human Factors:The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society contains a special section describing ways in which human factors/ergonomics professionals are improving health care.
IBM - Healthy Computing: Index to Healthy Computing web site.
Microsoft Hardware Ergonomic Guidelines: The Heathly Computing Guide shows you ways to stay comfortable and productive while using your computer.
NIOSH - Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders: NIOSH Information Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders, including research, interventions, types of Musculoskeletal Hazard, and more.
OSHA Ergonomics Final Rule: Ergonomics%20Program.%20-%2064%3A65768-66078
The Office Ergonomic Research Committee (OERC): A committee of companies dedicated to the advancement of research in Office Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs).
Typing Injury FAQ: RSI-related information; articles and online postings.
U of Michigan Center for Ergonomics: Multi-disciplinary organization devoted to education and research in ergonomics, the study of work and the efficiency and safety of human-machine systems.
UCSF/UCB Ergonomics Program Computer Tips: Tips for healthy computer use by the University of California's Ergonomics Program.
