Dr. Sang D. Choi, PhD, MPH, MS, CSP, CPE is Full Professor and Construction Safety Program Coordinator in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health at the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater. Professor Choi also serves as OSH Specialist for U.S. DHHS CDC/NIOSH Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) Mobility Program, and is affiliated with Milken Institute School of Public Health at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Professor Choi was also adjunct and the visiting professor at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). Professor Choi is the recipient of the University-Wide Outstanding Research Award, the NSC Research Award, and the Stegall Pollock Safety Faculty Award for his outstanding performance, leadership, and commitment to the promotion and advancement of the occupational safety field and profession. Dr. Choi’s research/teaching interests are Occupational Safety and Health, Ergonomics and Human Factors Engineering, Injury or Disease Prevention, Risk Assessment & Management, Productive & Healthy Aging, Human-Systems Interactions, Prevention through Design, and Human-Machine/Robots Collaboration (HMRC). Professor Choi has associations in multiple applied occupational safety & health research projects with the CDC/NIOSH, DOT/WI-BOTS, ASSP, and University of Wisconsin Research Development Grants. Dr. Choi has produced over 160-refereed high-quality publications, and invited multiple times to be as the Keynote speaker at prestigious national and international conferences. Professor Choi also served as Guest Editor for special issue of Occupational Ergonomics, Human Factors and Safety: Theory, Application and Practice for the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Dr. Choi was an OSHA-approved outreach instructor and course chair for construction and industrial safety, and served as the Managing Editor for the Journal of Safety Health & Environmental Research. Professor Choi was the President of the International Society for Occupational Ergonomics and Safety.
Education:
The George Washington University, Washington D.C., Milken Institute School of Public Health (M.P.H.)
Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, Western Michigan University. Major Field: Occupational Ergonomics & Safety
M.S., Industrial Engineering (Human Factors and Ergonomics), Wichita State University
Courses:
SAFETY 382/582: Safety in the Construction Industry
SAFETY 468: Ergonomics
SAFETY 481: Analysis and Design for Safety in Industrial Operations
SAFETY 701: Research Methods in ESH
SAFETY 737: Ergonomics in Construction
SAFETY 787: System Safety Analysis
SAFETY 789: Readings and Research in Safety
Certifications/Licenses:
Board Certified Safety Professional (CSP), #21433
Board Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE), #1179
Authorized OSHA Outreach Instructor for Construction Industry
Authorized OSHA Outreach Instructor for General Industry
Professional Interests:
Aging Workforce
Fall Protection/Prevention
Construction Ergonomics and Safety
Human-Systems Integration
Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Prevention through Design
Research to Practice to Research
Risk Assessment/Management
Health and Safety Disparities
Human-Machine/Robots Collaboration
Wellness/Well-being
Professional Memberships:
American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)
American Public Health Association (APHA)
Select Recent Publications:
Rey-Merchán, M. C., Gómez-de-Gabriel, J. M., López-Arquillos, A., & Choi, S.D. (2021). Analysis of falls from height variables in occupational accidents. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(24), 13417. doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182413417
Choi, S.D., & Staley, J. A. (2021). Safety and health implications of COVID-19 on the United States construction industry. Industrial and Systems Engineering Review, 9(1), 56-67. doi.org/10.37266/ISER.2021v9i1.pp56-67
Kim, T., Choi, S.D., & Xiong, S. (2020). Epidemiology of fall and its socioeconomic risk factors in community-dwelling Korean elderly. PLOS ONE, 15(6): e0234787.
Sinyai, C., & Choi, S.D. (2020). Fifteen year of American construction occupational safety and health research. Safety Science, 131, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2020.104915
Choi, S.D., Guo, L., Kim, J.H., & Xiong, S. (2019). Comparison of fatal occupational injuries in construction industry in the United States, South Korea, and China. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 71, 64-74.
Choi, S.D., Guo, L., Kang, D., & Xiong, S. (2017). Exergame technology and interactive interventions for elderly fall prevention: A systematic literature review. Applied Ergonomics, 65, 570-581.
Dong, S., Largay, J., Choi, S.D., Wang, X., Cain, C.T., & Romano, N. (2017). Fatal falls and PFAS use in the construction industry: Findings from the NIOSH FACE reports. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 102, 136-143.
Choi, S.D., Rajendran, S., & Ahn, K. (2017). Stretch & flex programs: Effects on the reduction of musculoskeletal disorders & injuries. Professional Safety, 62(5), 38-43.
Choi, S.D., & Brings, K. (2016). Work-related musculoskeletal risks associated with nurses and nursing assistants handling overweight and obese patients: A literature review. WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 53(2), 439-448.
Dr. Sang D. Choi, PhD, CSP, CPE is Full Professor and Director of Center for OESH in the Department of Occupational & Environmental Safety & Health at the University of Wisconsin Whitewater, Wisconsin. Professor Choi also served as adjunct and the visiting professor in the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). Dr. Choi was the President (2018-2019) of the International Society for Occupational Ergonomics and Safety (ISOES). Dr. Choi has also worked in the ANSI/ASSP A10.100-2018 Technical Report (TR) – Prevention through Design (PtD) for Construction Safety and Health committee. Professor Choi is a nationally and internationally recognized scholar with extensive knowledge and experience in the areas of occupational ergonomics and human factors engineering, and industrial safety & health. He is the recipient of the University-Wide Research Award, CoBE Outstanding Research Award, and the National Safety Council (NSC) New Horizon Safety Research Award. Dr. Choi has produced over 160-refereed high quality publications, and invited multiple times to be as the keynote speaker and session chair at prestigious national and international conferences. Professor Choi’s academic experience comprises teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in occupational ergonomics, human-centered systems design, accident prevention, analysis and design, system safety & hazard analysis, research methods and in a number of safety related courses. Dr. Choi’s research interests are Human-Systems Integration (HSI), Interactive Fall Prevention Interventions, Productive & Healthy Aging Workforce, Prevention through Design (PtD), Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies, and Smart Safety Risk Assessment Systems. Dr. Choi's field experience includes projects in multiple work environments including construction, healthcare, manufacturing, food process, steel production, energy, and office settings projects. Dr. Choi is a strong proponent of efforts to integrate research into the practice (research to practice) and is dedicated to bridge the gap between academia and the profession (practice to research) - RtPtR. He holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering with an emphasis on Occupational Ergonomics & Safety from Western Michigan University. Dr. Choi is also affiliated with The George Washington University, Washington, D.C., Milken Institute School of Public Health for his MPH studies. He was an OSHA-approved outreach instructor/course chair for construction and industrial safety, and served as the Editor for the ASSP’s Journal of Safety Health & Environmental Research. Dr. Choi has also served multiple times in the Special Emphasis Panel (SEP) of the CDC/NIOSH Scientific Review. He is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP #21433) by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals, and a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE #1179) by the Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics. He is also currently an advisory committee in the International Society for Industrial and Systems Engineering (SISE). Dr. Choi is a professional member of American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) and Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES).
The Asia Pacific Symposium on Safety 2017 (APSS 2017)
“Prevention through Design (PtD): A Novel and Sustainable Strategy for
Improving Occupational Safety, Health and Ergonomics,” The Asia Pacific Symposium on Safety 2017 (APSS 2017), Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan.
Outstanding Research Award
August 2017
UW-Whitewater College of Business and Economics (CoBE)
The Recipient of 2017 “Outstanding Research Award”, College of Business and Economics (CoBE),
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.
Keynote Speaker
November 2016
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Malaysia
Invited Keynote Speaker at the 4th Scientific Conference on Occupational Safety and Health, Johor Bahru, Malaysia - Jointly organized by the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and NIOSH Malaysia.
Session Chair
June 2016
International Society of Occupational Ergonomics and Safety
Session Chair: XXVIIITH Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference (ISOES) – “Other Topics in Ergonomics & Safety”. Chicago, IL.
A. R. Lauer Safety Award Nominee
March 2015
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)
A. R. Lauer Safety Award, established in 1968, recognizes a person for outstanding contributions to human factors aspects in the broad area of safety.
HFES Paul M. Fitts Education Award (Nominee)
April 2014
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)
Nominated to the 2014 HFES Paul M. Fitts Education Award...
NIOSH/CDC Scientific Reviewer
February 2014
CDC/U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
Occupational Safety & Health Education and Research Centers-Special Emphasis Review Panel (ERC-SEP)
Who's Who in America
January 2014
68th Edition Marquis Who's Who in America
Selected/Included to the 68th Edition Marquis Who's Who in America
Selected: Special Research to Practice (RtP) track
2013
NIOSH sponsored at the 100th National Safety Council (NSC) Congress
Years of Service 2013 Award
2013
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Best of the Best Paper Award
April 2012
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)/Council on Practices & Standards
Best of the Best Paper Award, The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)’s Council on Practices & Standards (CoPS)
Who's Who in America
2011
65th Edition Marquis Who's Who in America
Who's Who in America
2010
64th Edition Marquis Who's Who in America
COEPS Research Award
May 2010
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, College of Education and Professional Studies
The Recipient of 2010 COEPS Research Award, The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, College of Education and Professional Studies (2010)
Outstanding Research Award
March 2009
The Chancellor of UW-Whitewater
The Recipient of the University-Wide Award for Outstanding Research, The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Office of The Chancellor
NSC Research Award
October 2008
National Safety Council
The Recipient of 2008 NSC Research Award, The National Safety Council (NSC), College & University Initiative: Education & Research
NSC Research Award
November 2007
National Safety Council
The Recipient of 2007 NSC Research Award, The National Safety Council (NSC), College and University Initiative: Education and Research
COE Research Award
April 2006
College of Education, UW-Whitewater
The Recipient of 2006 College of Education Research Award, The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, The Faculty Development & Recognition Committee
New Horizon Safety Research Award
October 2005
National Safety Council
The Recipient of 2005 New Horizon Safety Research Award, National Safety Council (NSC), Educational Resources Division
Grant Scholars Award
March 2005
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, UW-Whitewater
The Recipient of 2005 Grant Scholars Award, The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
Faculty Development Award
April 2004
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
The Recipient of 2004 Faculty Development Award, The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, The Academic Development Committee
2003 Department Outstanding Student Award
2003
The Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Western Michigan University
2003 University-Wide Graduate Research and Creative Scholar Award
2003
The Graduate College at Western Michigan University
2002 Graduate Student Travel Fund Award
2002
The Graduate College at Western Michigan University
Outstanding Work Award
March 2001
General Motors
The Recipient of Outstanding Work Award, General Motors Saginaw Metal Casting Operations (Industrial Engineering), Saginaw, MI
2000 Appreciation Award
2000
The Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Western Michigan University
Doctoral Associateship
1999
The Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Western Michigan University
1999-2003
Graduate Research Assistantship
1997
The Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Wichita State University
Melior, Velocius, Tutior(Better, Faster, Safer): Construction Automation's Objective
Borchardt, J.G.
Melior, Velocius, Tutior(Better, Faster, Safer): Construction
Automation's Objective”. (Flash Session sponsored by Grainger)
Computer-Assisted Technologies: Reduce Safety, Health and Ergonomic Exposures on Construction Worksites and Improve Project Quality and Efficiency
Borchardt, J.G.
Computer-Assisted Technologies: Reduce Safety, Health and Ergonomic Exposures on Construction Worksites and Improve Project Quality and Efficiency
Emerging Technologies in Construction Increase Production, Improve Quality and Mitigate Safety, Health and Ergonomic (SH&E) Exposures
Borchardt, J.
Emerging Technologies in Construction Increase Production, Improve Quality and Mitigate Safety, Health and Ergonomic (SH&E) Exposures
Measuring Occupational Safety Climate and Safety Performance using the Nordic Safety Climate Questionnaire
Baertschi, B., Ahn, K.
This study compared and objectively gauged the safety climate in the manufacturing facilities (high safety performing vs. low safety performing) to identify the most impactful areas to focus to reduce or prevent workplace injuries. In order to accomplish ...
Relationship between Socio-Economic Factors and Fall Risk for Elder Koreans
Kim, T., Xiong, S.
Falls are a common cause of functional impairment, disability, and death in elderly. This study is aimed to examine the relation of socio-economic factors to fall risk in community-dwelling Korean older people. Secondary data analysis of the 2014 Korean N...
Are There Different Perceptions of Ergonomic Programs between Managers and Workers in Construction?
Sneller, T., Ahn, K.
Work-related musculoskeletal injuries and disorders are among the most frequently reported causes of lost or restricted work time in construction. Ergonomics is still a relatively new theme for the construction industry. The purpose of the study is to ide...
Prevention through Design: National Strategy for “Designing” Safety, Health and Ergonomic Improvements into Worksites
Borchardt, J.
This session will provide an update of U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) long range Prevention Through Design (PTD) initiative whose mission is to improve Safety, Health and Ergonomics (SH&E) of all occupational work sites...
A Survey Study of Ergonomic Risks Associated with Older Workers in the Road Construction Industry
Barkley, A.D., Ahn, K.
An aging workforce is a growing concern in the construction industry and should be addressed further within certain construction industries such as road construction. This study intends to gather perceptions on an aging workforce and ergonomic risks of ro...
Assessing the Risk of Falls using the Ratings of Perceived Loss of Balance: A Pilot Study
Workers in the roofing industry are over three times more likely to experience fatal occupational injuries when compared to construction workers overall. Falls from roofs occur more frequently than other types of falls, particularly among residential roof...
Prevention through Design: Roadmap for Improving Safety, Health and Ergonomics on Worksites
Borchardt, J.
This session will provide an update of Prevention through Design (PtD) initiatives supporting the long range PtD vision of National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The objective is to eliminate occupational safety and health hazards ...
Research to Practice to Research (RtPtR): A Novel and Sustainable Approach in Promoting Occupational Safety, Health and Ergonomics
Research to Practice to Research (RtPtR): A Novel and Sustainable Approach in Promoting Occupational Safety, Health and Ergonomics.
Perspectives from the Construction Insurance Industry
Borchardt, J.
Perspectives from the Construction Insurance Industry”. The 2016 International Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES), Washington, D.C., USA.
Preliminary Findings on Stretch and Flex (SF) Program and Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders
The objective of this pilot study is to assess the impact of Stretch and Flex (SF) program implementation on construction worker safety and health, by comparing the difference in a construction firm’s work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) injury ...
Research to Practice to Research (RtPtR): A Roadmap for Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Practitioners and Researchers
This paper demonstrates the essential role of transferring occupational ergonomics and safety knowledge and interventions into highly effective prevention practices for improving the worker well-being and operational excellence in the workplace. The autho...
Work-related Musculoskeletal Risks When Medical Staff Handle Overweight Patients
Nurses and nursing assistants are susceptible to work-related musculoskeletal disorders and injuries due to the increase in overweight and obese patients they are handling on a daily basis. To alleviate the risk of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries, ...
Construction Ergonomics
Understand the prevalence and cost of work-related musculoskeletal disorder (WMSD) from manual tasks on construction worksites.
Understand the major ergonomic risk factors or WMSD of typical construction trades and what “practical solutions” could be ap...
Prevention through Design: A Strategy for Improving Safety, Health and Ergonomics
By the completion of this period of presentation the participant should be able to:
Describe the current status and future direction of NIOSH’s Prevention through Design (PtD) Initiative.
Recognize the importance of implementing of PtD principles becaus...
A Review of Obesity and Body Mass Index and Nonfatal Traumatic Occupational Injuries
Obesity is a devastating public health concern, with increasing prevalence that has more than doubled over the last decades. According to the CDC, more than one-third of adults in the United States are classified as obese and two-thirds of US adults are c...
Occupational Injuries and Costs Associated with Aging Construction Workers
The construction industry’s employment is expected to grow more than double the growth rate projected for the nation’s economy. Construction is consistently ranked among the most dangerous occupations and accounts for a disproportionately large percentage...
Stretch and Flex Program Effectiveness in Preventing Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in the U.S. Construction Industry
Introduction:
The U.S. construction industry has suffered the most from work-related musculoskeletal injuries and disorders (WMSDs) (U.S. BLS). More than one third of all non-fatal injuries and illnesses in the construction industry resulting in days away...
Fatal Injuries & Interventions in the Construction Industry
Professor Choi will show the patterns and trends of fatal falls among construction contractors and workers, and provide examples of practical and cost‐effective solutions and applications for fall protection and prevention interventions. He will address t...
Critical Analyses of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Practical Solutions in Construction
Lu Yuan, James G. Borchardt
This study reviews and synthesizes the findings in recent literature addressing work-related
musculoskeletal injuries and disorders (MSDs) and practical solutions in the construction industry. Seven construction occupations (carpenters, masons, electricia...
Construction Workers’ Perception of Stretch and Flex Program Effectiveness in Preventing Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Sathy Rajendran
This study aimed to identify the perceptions of construction workers on the effectiveness of stretching programs in preventing work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). A quantitative research approach was adopted for the study. This involved the de...
Fall Protection in Roofing Industries
Klink, W., Zimmerman, B.
Poster
Musculoskeletal Discomfort Associated with Outpatient Surgeries
Verikas, G.
Poster
Fatal Falls in U.S. Residential Construction
RtPtR: A Roadmap for Safety and Health Practitioners and Academics
Borchardt, J
Good Practices of Manually Handling Materials, Tools and Equipment (MH-MTE) on Worksites Based on Collaborative Academic/Safety Practitioners Research
Borchardt, J.
Preventing Fall Injuries in Construction
Dong, S., Borchardt, J.
Effects of Obesity on the Construction Industry
Hauser, S.
Poster
Ergonomic Study of General Practice Physicians and Specialty Practitioners Performing Office-Based Surgeries
Hermanson, J.E.
Poster
Bridging the Gap between Academic Research and Construction Workplaces Using the NIOSH 1991 Lifting Equation
Borchardt, J.
Study of Musculoskeletal Risks of the Office-Based Surgeries
Hermanson, J.
Study of Safety and Health Issues of the Aging Construction Workforce
Hauser, S.R.
Poster
A Student-Friendly Approach for Teaching Systems Safety
Promoting Health & Safety of Older Construction Workers
Industrial Engineering (IE) Application: Human-Centered Systems Design
Ergonomic Injury Prevention in Construction
Borchardt, J.G., & Proksch, T.
Comparison of Risk Factors for Falls from Height between Commercial and Residential Roofers
Sa, J., Seo, D.-C.,
Poster
The Contribution of a Common Construction Material Weights Data Sheet to the Construction Industry
Proksch, T.
Poster
Improving Ergonomics for Aging Workers in the U.S. Construction Industry
Investigation of Common Construction Materials Weight and Related Manual Lifting Task Observations
The Challenges of Training Tomorrows Workforce
Weisling, J.
NIOSH Occupational Safety & Health Workforce Assessment Project
Ergonomic Solutions for the Aging Workforce in Construction
Emerging Technologies and the Impact on Safety & Health Issues in the Construction Industry
Haapakoski, A.
Abstract
Promoting Workplace Safety in an Aging Construction Workforce
Poster
Impact of Sloped Surfaces on Postural Balance and Falls
Poster; PS05-26
Promoting Workplace Safety in an Aging Construction Workforce
Impact of Sloped Surfaces on Postural Balance and Falls
Managing an Aging Workforce-Initiatives and Measures at Macro Level: Improving Safety of Older Construction Workers in the United States
Measuring Safety and Productivity in Construction
Musculoskeletal Symptoms of Ironworkers in Highway Construction: Implication for Ergonomic Assessments
Improving Safety of Older Workers in Construction
Applying Ergonomics in Highway Construction
Safety Training in the Hispanic Construction Workforce
Pecora, B.J.
Poster
Assessing Postural Stability on Sloped Surfaces: Perceived Loss of Balance Scale
Poster
Evaluation of Rebar-Tying Operations in Highway Construction: A Field Study
Safety and Ergonomic Issues Surveyed in the Landscaping Industry
Assessing Postural Stability on Sloped Surfaces: Perceived Loss of Balance Scale
Ergonomics in the Construction Industry
Bowen, C.N.
Abstract
Improving Ergonomics in Construction
Abstract; p.30
Improving Ergonomics in Construction
Overview of Collaborative Model and Fall Protection Direct/Indirect Causes from Roofs
Postural Balance and Sloped Surfaces in Roofing Construction
Safety and Productivity in Roofing Construction
Abstract; p.14
Surface Slope Effects on Postural Balance and Shingling Frequency in a Simulated Roofing Task
Poster
Safety and Productivity in Roofing Construction
Impact of Fall Protection Equipment on the Productivity of Roof Shingling Operations
Prediction of Maximum Acceptable Roof Shingling Frequency
An Investigation of Fall Protection Systems for Improving Productivity and Safety in the Roofing Industry
Effects of Roof Slopes on Workers' Perceived Loss of Balance
A Review of Costs of Injuries in the Roofing Industry
A Study of Relationship between Productivity Measure and Safety in the Roofing Industry
An Investigation of the Role of Safety in the Roofing Industry
Psychophysically Derived Work Frequencies Associated with Roof Shingling Operations: A Pilot Study
A Simulation Study of An Automotive Foundry Plant Manufacturing Engine Blocks
Safety Management in the Mechanical Contracting Industry
Plant Monitoring & Control System Implementation: A Case Study of an Automotive Foundry Plant
The Effect of Physical and Mental Workload on Myocardial Oxygen Consumption
Upper Extremity Joint Mobility in Physically Active Older Adults
Fifteen year of American construction occupational safety and health research
Safety Science
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 131 Pg. 5
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2020
Epidemiology of fall and its socioeconomic risk factors in community-dwelling Korean elderly
PLOS ONE
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 15 Iss. 6 Pg. e0234787
June 2020
A Survey Study of Ergonomic Perceptions among Construction Employees at an Industrial Construction Project in Eastern Nebraska, USA
XXXIst Annual Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 128-134
June 2019
Computer-Assisted Technologies: Reduce Safety, Health and Ergonomic Exposures on Construction Worksites and Improve Project Quality and Efficiency
XXXIst Annual Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 26-29
June 2019
Productivity and Physical Load Evaluation of Selected Assistive Tools for Ceiling Drywall Installation
XXXIst Annual Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 75-78
June 2019
Emergency evacuation plan for hazardous chemicals leakage accidents using GIS-based risk analysis techniques in South Korea
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 16 Iss. 11 Pg. 14
June 2019
Comparison of fatal occupational injuries in construction industry in the United States, South Korea, and China
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 71 Pg. 64-74
May 2019
Emergency evacuation plan for hazardous chemicals leakage accidents using GIS-based risk analysis techniques in South Korea
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 16 Iss. 11 Pg. 1948
March 2019
Relationship between Socio-Economic Factors and Fall Risk for Elder Koreans
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (AISC) series
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Vol. 789 Pg. 435-444
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2019
Awareness and perceptions of ergonomic programs between workers and managers surveyed in the construction industry
WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 61 Iss. 1 Pg. 41-54
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2018
Ergonomic assessment of work-related musculoskeletal risks among construction roofers in Central Trinidad
Journal of Safety, Health and Environmental Research
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 14 Iss. 1 Pg. 322-329
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2018
Safety climate as an indicator and predictor of safety performance: A case study
Industrial and Systems Engineering Review
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 6 Iss. 1 Pg. 1-9
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2018
Research to Practice to Research (RtPtR): A Sustainable Strategy for Promoting Safety, Health and Ergonomics
EHS Leadership and Professional Development
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Pg. 281-291
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2018
Exergame technology and interactive interventions for elderly fall prevention: A systematic literature review
Applied Ergonomics
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 65 Pg. 570-581
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2017
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers in the United States from 1992 to 2014
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 74 Iss. 5 Pg. 374-380
June 2017
Fatal falls and PFAS use in the construction industry: Findings from the NIOSH FACE reports
Accident Analysis and Prevention
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 102 Pg. 136-143
May 2017
Stretch & flex programs: Effects on the reduction of musculoskeletal disorders & injuries
Professional Safety
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 62 Iss. 5 Pg. 38-43
May 2017
Fatal falls and PFAS use in the construction industry: Findings from the NIOSH FACE reports
Accident Analysis and Prevention
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 102 Pg. 136-143
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2017
Exergame technology and interactive interventions for elderly fall prevention: A systematic literature review
Applied Ergonomics
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 65 Pg. 570-581
February 2017
Musculoskeletal disorders in construction: Practical solutions from the literature
Professional Safety: Journal of the American Society of Safety Engineers
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 61 Iss. 1 Pg. 26-32
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2016
Work-related musculoskeletal risks associated with nurses and nursing assistants handling overweight and obese patients: A literature review
WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 53 Iss. 2 Pg. 439-448
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2016
A Study of Work-related Musculoskeletal Risks Associated with the Outpatient Surgeries
Journal of Environmental and Occupational Science
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 4 Iss. 4 Pg. 190-195
December 2015
Editor's Message
Journal of Safety, Health and Environmental Research (JSHER)
Regular Column in Journal or Newspaper
Vol. 11 Iss. 2 Pg. 2
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2015
Obesity and the Risk for Occupational Injuries: A Literature Review
Journal of Environmental and Occupational Science
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 4 Iss. 3 Pg. 8
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2015
Workers’ Changing Psychophysical Characteristics Require Prevention through Design (PtD) and Safety, Health & Ergonomic (SH&E) Strategies at Construction Worksites
Proceedings of the 19the Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA)
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2015
Aging Workers and Trade Related Injuries in the US Construction Industry
Safety and Health at Work
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 6 Iss. 2 Pg. 151-155
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2015
An Ergonomic Assessment of Sample Preparation Job Tasks in a Chemical Laboratory
Journal of Chemical Health and Safety
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 22 Iss. 4 Pg. 23-32
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2015
Changing Psychophysical Characteristics of Construction Workers Require New Ergonomic Strategies.
Proceedings of the XXVIIth Annual Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 6
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2015
Editor's Message
Safety Health and Environmental Research
Regular Column in Journal or Newspaper
Vol. 11 Iss. 1 Pg. 2
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2015
Improving Occupational Health and Safety for the Aging Construction Workforce in the United States
31st International Congress on Occupational Health (ICOH)
Other
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2015
Psychophysical and Demographic Changes Require Rethinking Ergonomic Strategies.
Proceedings of the 2015 ASSE Professional Development Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2015
Work related musculoskeletal risks associated with the care, treatment and transportation of bariatric patients: A review
Journal of Environmental and Occupational Science
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 4 Iss. 1 Pg. 53-55
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2015
Occupational Safety Issues of Residential Construction Surveyed in Wisconsin, United States
Industrial Health/National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 52 Iss. 6 Pg. 541-547
December 2014
Critical Analyses of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Practical Solutions in Construction
The 2014 HFES International Annual Meeting. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Vol. 58 Iss. 1 Pg. 1633-1637
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2014
Fatal Falls in the U.S. Residential Construction Industry
American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 57 Iss. 9 Pg. 992-1000
September 2014
Construction Workers' Perception of Stretch and Flex Program Effectiveness in Preventing Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders
XXVI Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 19-25
June 2014
Ergonomic Evaluation of the Sterile Process Department at the Fort Healthcare Memorial Hospital
Technical Report
May 2014
Aging Workforce and Ergonomics in Construction: Opportunities and Challenges
Journal of Ergonomics
Other
Vol. 3 Iss. 116
2013
An Ergonomic Study of Patient Handling and Transportation at the Fort Healthcare Memorial Hospital
Technical Report
2013
Fatal Falls in US Residential Construction
Proceedings of the International Conference on Fall Prevention and Protection
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2013
Health and Safety Issues of Older Workers Surveyed in the Construction Industry
Industrial and Systems Engineering Review
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 1 Iss. 2 Pg. 123-131
September 2013
Fatal Falls from Roofs among U.S. Construction Workers
Journal of Safety Research
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 44 Pg. 17-24
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2013
Patient Safety Strategies Targeting Healthcare Personnel: A Review of the Ergonomic Issues in the Laparoscopic Operating Room
Advances in Engineering for Healthcare Safety - From Surgery Ergonomics to Computational Fluid Dynamics
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Pg. 167-183
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2013
Translating Academic Research on Manual Lifting Tasks Observations into Construction Workplace Good Practices
Journal of Safety, Health and Environmental Research
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 8 Iss. 1 Pg. 3-10
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2013
Assessing Musculoskeletal Concerns Associated with Outpatient Surgeries
Proceedings of the 1st Annual World Conference of the Society for Industrial and Systems Engineering.
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 7
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2012
B Factor and Its Importance to HFE Practitioners - Applying NIOSH’s 1991 Revised Lifting Equation and Its Derivatives
. Proceedings of the 2012 HFES 56th Annual Meeting. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2012
Health and Safety Issues among Older Construction Workers: A Pilot Study
Proceedings of the 1st Annual World Conference of the Society for Industrial and Systems Engineering
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 6
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2012
Study of Musculoskeletal Risks of the Office-Based Surgeries
WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 41 Pg. 1940-1943
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2012
A Study of Trade-Specific Occupational Ergonomics Considerations in the U.S. Construction Industry
WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 42 Iss. 2 Pg. 215-222
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2012
Bridging the Gap between Academic Research and Construction Workplaces Using the NIOSH 1991 Lifting Equation
Proceedings of the 2012 ASSE Professional Development Conference.
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2012
A Review of the Ergonomic Issues in the Laparoscopic Operating Room
Journal of Healthcare Engineering
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 3 Iss. 4 Pg. 587-604
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2012
Promoting Health and Safety of Aging Construction Workers
Proceedings of the 2011 Safety Day Annual Construction Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
March 2011
Do Stretching Programs Prevent Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders?
Journal of Safety, Health and Environmental Research
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 6 Iss. 3 Pg. 1-8
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2010
Ergonomic Assessment of Musculoskeletal Discomfort of Iron Workers in Highway Construction
WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 36 Iss. 1 Pg. 47-53
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2010
Emerging Technologies and Construction Safety
Proceedings of the 20th Annual Construction Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
March 2010
Ergonomic Injury Prevention in Construction
Proceedings of the 20th Annual Construction Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
March 2010
Logging Safety in Wisconsin
Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association
Journal Article, Public or Trade Journal
Vol. 3 Pg. 52-54
March 2010
An Ergonomic Evaluation of Different Types of Latches of Reusable Shipping Containers
Department of Product Development at Orbis Corporation
Technical Report
2009
Comparison of Risk Factors for Falls from Height between Commercial and Residential Roofers
Journal of Safety Research
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 40 Iss. 1 Pg. 1-6
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2009
Key Factors in Successful Participatory Ergonomics Programs
Proceedings of the 14th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications & Practice
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 239-242
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2009
Preventing Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Construction Industry
Ergonomics: Design, Integration and Implementation
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Pg. 235-244
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2009
Safety and Ergonomic Considerations for an Aging Workforce in the US Construction Industry
WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 33 Iss. 3 Pg. 307-315
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2009
Improving Ergonomics for Aging Workers in the U.S. Construction Industry
Proceedings of the 17th World Congress on Ergonomics
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2009
Investigation of Common Construction Materials Weight and Related Manual Lifting Task Observations
. Proceedings of the 17th World Congress on Ergonomics (IEA 2009).
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2009
Review Study of Computer Input Devices and Older Users
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 25 Iss. 5 Pg. 455-474
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2009
Onsite Ergonomics: Ensuring Worker Comfort Could Reduce Injuries, Premiums
Midwest Construction/ The McGraw-Hill Companies
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-Revised
Vol. 11 Iss. 9 Pg. 32-33
2008
Safety Belt Use in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Safety
Technical Report
2008
Computer Input Devices for an Aging Workforce
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2008
Postural Balance and Adaptations in Transitioning Sloped Surfaces
. International Journal of Construction Education and Research
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 4 Iss. 3 Pg. 189-199
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2008
Managing an Aging Workforce – Initiatives and Measures at Macro Level: Improving Safety of Older Construction Workers in the United States
Proceedings of the XVIII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work
Conference Proceeding
Vol. SY10-06 Pg. 5
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2008
Measuring Safety and Productivity in Construction
. Proceedings of the XVIII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work
Conference Proceeding
Vol. SC04-02. Pg. 5
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2008
Musculoskeletal Symptoms of Ironworkers in Highway Construction: Implication for Ergonomic Assessments
Proceedings of the XVIII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work
Conference Proceeding
Vol. SC04-06 Pg. 5
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2008
The Effect of Adjustment Period on Maximum Acceptable Frequency for a Roofing Task
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 38 Iss. 2 Pg. 222-231
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2008
Applying Ergonomics in Highway Construction
Construction Safety & Health by Design
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
March 2008
Surface Slope Effects on Shingling Frequency and Postural Balance in a Simulated Roofing Task
Ergonomics
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 51 Iss. 3 Pg. 330-344
March 2008
Investigation of Ergonomic Issues in the Wisconsin Construction Industry
Journal of Safety, Health and Environmental Research
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 5 Iss. 1 Pg. 1-19
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2008
Don't strain yourself
Occupational Hazards/ Penton Media, Inc.
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-Revised
Vol. 69 Iss. 1 Pg. 36-41
2007
Safety Belt Use in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Safety
Technical Report
2007
Wisconsin Summer 2007 Motorcycle Speed Survey Field Observation Methods and Experience
Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Safety
Technical Report
2007
Evaluation of Rebar-Tying Operations in Highway Construction: A Field Study
Proceedings of the 12th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Theory, Applications and Practice
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 216-219
November 2007
Safety and Ergonomic Issues Surveyed in the Landscaping Industry
Proceedings of the 12th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Theory, Applications and Practice
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 220-223
November 2007
The Effect of Adjustment Period on Maximum Acceptable Frequency for a Roofing Task
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 37 Iss. 4 Pg. 357-365
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2007
Occupational Ergonomic Issues in Highway Construction Surveyed in Wisconsin, United States
Industrial Health
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 45 Iss. 3 Pg. 487-493
March 2007
Opportunities for Improving Productivity in Roofing Construction
International Journal of Construction Education and Research
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 3 Iss. 1 Pg. 67-77
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2007
Postural Balance and Sloped Surfaces in Roofing Construction
Proceedings of the 45th Annual American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Professional Development Conference and Exposition
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2006
Educating Construction Safety Professionals: A Collaborative Model for the 21st Century
Professional Safety
Journal Article, Public or Trade Journal
Vol. 51 Iss. 7 Pg. 41-45
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2006
Fall Protection Equipment Effects on Productivity and Safety in Residential Roofing Construction
Journal of Construction Research
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 1 Iss. 1/2 Pg. 149-157
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2006
A Survey of the Safety Roles and Costs of Injuries in the Roofing Contracting Industry
Journal of Safety, Health and Environmental Research
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 3 Iss. 1 Pg. 1-20
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
An Investigation of Myocardial Aerobic Capacity as a Measure of both Physical and Cognitive Workloads.
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 35 Iss. 12 Pg. 1097-1107
December 2005
An Investigation of Fall Protection Systems for Improving Productivity and Safety in the Roofing Industry
Safety: From the Ground Up/ Construction Safety Council
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-Revised
Pg. 317-327
2005
Occupational Injuries and Fatalities in the Roofing Contracting Industry
Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 131 Iss. 11 Pg. 1233-1240
November 2005
Comparative Evaluation of Keyboarding Speed, Accuracy, and Comfort: Fixed-Angle Split Versus QWERTY
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2005
Impact of Fall Protection Equipment on the Productivity of Roof Shingling Operations
Proceedings of the XIX Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 138-142
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2005
Injury, Cost, and Risk Reductions in Office Ergonomic Environment: A Case Study
Proceedings of the XIX Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 150-154
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2005
Prediction of Maximum Acceptable Roof Shingling Frequency
Proceedings of the XIX Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 143-149
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2005
Ratings of Perceived Loss of Balance: A Potential Safety Monitoring Technique for Workers Walking/Working on Sloped Surfaces
Journal of Safety, Health and Environmental Research
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Vol. 2 Iss. 1 Pg. 1-26
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
Effects of Roof Slopes on Workers’ Perceived Loss of Balance
Proceedings of the XVIII Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 44-47
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2004
A Review of Costs of Injuries in the Roofing Industry
Proceedings of the 8th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Theory, Applications, and Practice
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 391-396
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2003
A Review of Safety and Ergonomic Issues in the Roofing Industry
Quality of Work and Products in Enterprises of the Future
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Pg. 196-199
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2003
A Study of Relationship between Productivity Measure and Safety in the Roofing Industry
Proceedings of the 8th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Theory, Applications, and Practice
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 172-176
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2003
An Investigation of the Role of Safety in the Roofing Industry
.), Proceedings of the 8th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Theory, Applications, and Practice
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 386-390
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2003
Identification of Hazardous Tasks in the Roofing Industry
Quality of Work and Products in Enterprises of the Future
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Pg. 185-188
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2003
Psychophysically Derived Work Frequencies Associated with Roof Shingling Operations: A Pilot Study
Proceedings of the 8th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Theory, Applications, and Practice
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 1-6
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2003
The Effect of Lifting Dominance and Height on Maximum Acceptable Weight of Lift for Asymmetrical Lifting and Lowering Tasks
Quality of Work and Products in Enterprises of the Future
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Pg. 239-242
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2003
A Review of the Role of Safety in the Roofing Contracting Industry
Proceedings of the Fourth Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Construction Engineering and Management Symposium Held at Western Michigan University Sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF)
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 17-21
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2003
A Study of Detailed Injuries and their Relationship to Costs in the Roofing Contracting Industry
Proceedings of the Fourth Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Construction Engineering and Management Symposium Held at Western Michigan University Sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF)
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 32-36
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2003
A Study of the Current Measures of Productivity and Safety in the Roofing Contracting Industry
Proceedings of the Fourth Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Construction Engineering and Management Symposium Held at Western Michigan University Sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF)
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 27-31
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2003
A Simulation Study of An Automotive Foundry Plant Manufacturing Engine Heads
Proceedings of the 2003 Advanced Simulation Technologies Conference (ASTC)
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2003
A Review of Safety and Ergonomic Issues in the Roofing Industry
Center for Research Excellence in Occupational Safety, Western Michigan University
Technical Report
2002
Ergonomic Evaluation of Office Workstations at KVCC
Teaching Learning Center, Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC)
Technical Report
2002
The Effect of Time Study Methods on Accuracy
Proceedings of the 7th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Theory, Applications, and Practice
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 226-229
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2002
A Safety and Ergonomic Study of the Roofing Industry
Proceedings of the Third Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Construction Engineering and Management Symposium Held at Western Michigan University Sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF)
Conference Proceeding
Pg. pp. 6-10
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2002
Biomechanical Analyses of Paramedics Using Stairchairs
.), Proceeding of the XVI Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2002
Comparison of Commercial Stairchairs using Data Envelopment Analysis
Proceedings of the XVI Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2002
Postural Analysis of Paramedics Using Stairchairs
Proceedings of the XVI Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2002
A Simulation Study of An Automotive Foundry Plant Manufacturing Engine Blocks
Proceedings of the 2002 Winter Simulation Conference
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 1035-1040
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2002
An Ergonomic Evaluation at Magna Interior Systems/Dakkota Integrated Systems
Magna Interior/Dakkota Integrated Systems
Technical Report
2001
Plant Monitoring & Control System Implementation: A Case Study of an Automotive Foundry Plant
Proceedings of the 6th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Theory, Applications, and Practice,
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2001
The Effect of Physical and Mental Workload on Myocardial Oxygen Consumption
Advances in Occupational Ergonomics and Safety 4
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Pg. 371-376
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2001
An Ergonomic Evaluation of the Faculty Office Workstations
Faculty of the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Western Michigan University
Technical Report
2000
An Ergonomic Study of Lifting Tasks at Kellogg's
Final Report to Kellogg's Corporation
Technical Report
2000
Ergonomic Evaluation of Breeze Unit at Steelcase, Inc for IDEO
Steelcase, Inc.
Technical Report
2000
Ergonomic Evaluation of Breeze Unit at Steelcase, Inc for IDEO
Steelcase, Inc.
Technical Report
2000
Biomechanical Analysis of Manual Metal Pouring Operations
American Foundry Society (AFS) Transactions
Journal Article, Public or Trade Journal
Vol. 00-103 Pg. 685-691
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2000
Range of Motion of the Wrist: Implications for Designing Computer Input Devices for the Elderly
Disability and Rehabilitation Journal
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 22 Iss. 13/14 Pg. 633-637
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2000
An Ergonomic Study of Office Workstations
Final Report to Vice President of Admission and Finance, Wichita State University
Technical Report
1999
An Ergonomic Study of Push and Grip Forces Associated with a Titanium Drilling Task
Final Reprot to Boeing Commerical Airplane Group
Technical Report
1999
Shoulder Range of Motion of 65-79 Year Old Adults (Abstract)
Proceedings of American College of Sport Medicine Annual Meeting
Conference Proceeding
1999
The Effect of Age on Computer Input Device Use: Performance and Ratings of Perceived Exertion
SAE Technical Paper Series: No. . Warrendale, PA: SAE
Journal Article, Public or Trade Journal
Pg. 1999-01-1604
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 1999
The Effect of Window Size on Accuracy for Video Work Sampling
Proceedings of the 4th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Theory, Applications, and Practice
Conference Proceeding
Pg. 5
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 1999
Normative Data on Select Joint Range of Motion and Grip Strength of Elderly Males and Females
Advances in Occupational Ergonomics and Safety 3
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Pg. 379-383
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 1999
The Impact of Age on Computer Input Device Use: Psychophysical and Physiological Measures
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 24 Iss. 5 Pg. 503-513
April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 1999
Is the Trackball a Better Input Device for the Older Computer User?
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Vol. 9 Iss. 1 Pg. 33-43
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1999
An Ergonomic Evaluation of Stapling Workstations at Wichita State University Library
Final Report to Wichita State University Library
Technical Report
1998
An Ergonomic Study of Office Workstations at Sedgwick County Register of Deeds Office
Sedgwick County Courthouse
Technical Report
1998
Ergonomic Evaluation at Larksfield Place Retirement Homes
Larksfield Place
Technical Report
1998
Ergonomic Evaluation of Counting Office Workstations
Final Report to B&G Plating Company
Technical Report
1998
Ergonomic Evaluation of Some Tasks at Hudson Foods - Noel, MO
OSHA in the U.S. Department of Labor
Technical Report
1998
Cursor-Control Performance of Older Adults Using Two Computer Input Device
Advances in Occupational Ergonomics and Safety 2
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Pg. 541-544
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 1998
An Ergonomic Study of USD 259: School Service Center
Principal Consultant; Occupational Ergonomics/ Human Factors Engineering and Industrial Safety
The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
Chicago, IL
Managing Editor and Editorial Review Board for the Journal of SH&E Research (JSHER), an online academic journal of ASSE.
The Society for Industrial and Systems Engineering
Advisory Committee Member of The Society for Industrial and Systems Engineering
CDC/National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Atlanta, GA
Dr. Choi serves as a Scientific Grant Reviewer for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)...
CPWR/NIOSH
Communications Plan –
Abstract Coding”. Dr. Sang D. Choi (Agreement No. 3001-911-02). NIOSH Cooperative Agreement National Center for Construction Safety and Health. No. U60OH009762 (CFDA#93.262), DHHS/NIOSH.
NIOSH/CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training
Silver Spring, MD
Dr. Choi serves as a Technical Advisor (construction safety expertise/consultant) in the "Data Tracking Projects" for the CDC/NIOSH/CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training.
Orbis Corporation’s Product Development Department
Oconomowoc, WI
Conducted an ergonomic evaluation of the different types of latches of reusable shipping containers
Johns Disposal Service, Inc.
Whitewater, WI
Conducted an ergonomic study of the recycling sorting process
Meriter Hospital, Inc.
Madison, WI
Cooperated in an ergonomic evaluation and selection of patient handling equipment
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program funded by National Science Foundation (NSF)
Kalamazoo, MI
Cooperated in a safety and ergonomic study of the roofing industry
Bronson Methodist Hospital
Kalamazoo, MI
Participated in an investigation of the relationship between patient acuity, time standards, and productivity
Teaching Learning Center at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI
Conducted an ergonomic evaluation of office workstations
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program funded by National Science Foundation (NSF)
Kalamazoo, MI
Cooperated in a safety and ergonomic study of the roofing industry
Stryker Medical, Inc.
Kalamazoo, MI
Conducted an ergonomic evaluation of stairchairs
Bronson Methodist Hospital
Kalamazoo, MI
Participated in an investigation of the effects of certain medications on IV tubings
Magna Interior/Dakkota Integrated Systems
Holt, MI
Conducted an ergonomic evaluation
General Motors (GM) Saginaw Metal Casting Operations
Saginaw, MI
Participated in the development and implementation of plant monitoring & control system
Lost Foam at General Motors (GM) Saginaw Metal Casting Operations
Saginaw, MI
Designed a Molding Inventory Control System (MICS) for aging area
Genesis Seating, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
Conducted a labor standard analysis using MOST (Maynard Operational Sequencing Techniques)
Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology at Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
Conducted an ergonomic evaluation of the faculty office workstations
Steelcase, Inc. for IDEO
Grand Rapids, MI
Participated in comfort and efficiency study of Breeze unit and office workstations
Kellogg’s Corporation
Battle Creek, MI
Conducted an ergonomic study of lifting tasks
A/C Foundry Company
Battle Creek, MI
Conducted an ergonomic evaluation on the manual metal pouring operations
Kysor Medallion Company
Holland, MI
Participated in a work sampling study to determine machine & person utilization and optimal sample sizes (windows) on the metal press operations
Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company
Wichita, KS
Assisted in the development of the effects of dampening devices on hand-arm vibration during a drilling task
Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company
Wichita, KS
Contributed an ergonomic study of push and grip forces associated with an inconel and an aluminum drilling task
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
Evaluated the office workstations of the Vice President of Administration and Finance
Office of Research Administration (ORA) at Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
Participated in the study of range of motion of the elderly
Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company
Wichita, KS
Designed and implemented an ergonomic study of push and grip forces associated with a titanium drilling task
OSHA at Hudson Foods
Noel, MO
Assisted in ergonomic evaluations of various selected tasks, while utilizing workplace measurement, strength and anthropometry measurement, employee interviews, video-taping, and video analysis
North American Salt Company
Wichita, KS
Participated in the development of work measurement system, facility layout, production standards, quality improvement program, and cost analysis
Cessna Aircraft Company
Wichita, KS
Assisted in the evaluation of the effects of dampening devices on hand-arm vibration during a riveting task
Cessna Aircraft Company
Wichita, KS
Cooperated in an ergonomic study of the effect of type and size of rivet guns on hand-arm vibration
Larksfield Place Retirement Homes
Wichita, KS
Participated in an ergonomic evaluation
Wichita State University Library
Wichita, KS
Conducted an ergonomic evaluation of stapling and cutting workstations
B&G Plating Company
Wichita, KS
Conducted an ergonomic evaluation of counting office workstations
Register of Deeds Office in the Sedgwick County Courthouse
Wichita, KS
Implemented an ergonomic study of data entry booth, vault room, and micro filming room
USD 259: School Service Center
Wichita, KS
Participated in the improvement of work method & process and workplace layout
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