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Postural implications of obtaining line–of–sight for seated operators of underground mining load-haul-dump vehicles

A. Godwin School of Human Kinetics, Laurentian University, Sudburg, Ontario, P3E 2C6, Canada; Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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T. Eger School of Human Kinetics, Laurentian University, Sudburg, Ontario, P3E 2C6, Canada
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A. Salmoni School of Kinesiology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 3K7, Canada
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S. Grenier School of Human Kinetics, Laurentian University, Sudburg, Ontario, P3E 2C6, Canada
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P. Dunn School of Engineering, Laurentian University, Sudburg, Ontario, P3E 2C6, Canada
Pages 192-207 | Published online: 11 Jan 2007

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