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Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Volume 7, 2010 - Issue 4
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Field Evaluation of a Modified Intervention for Overhead Drilling

David Rempel Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California; Department of Bioengineering, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California
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Demetra Star Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California
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Alan Barr Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California
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Marco Mendoza Blanco Department of Bioengineering, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California
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Ira Janowitz Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California
Pages 194-202 | Published online: 19 Jan 2010

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David Rempel & Alan Barr. (2015) A universal rig for supporting large hammer drills: Reduced injury risk and improved productivity. Safety Science 78, pages 20-24.
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Tae-Lim Yoon & Jangwhon Yoon. (2013) Effect of Working Posture on the Productivity and Perceived Discomfort while Drilling on the Ceiling. Journal of the Ergonomics Society of Korea 32:6, pages 549-555.
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