## 2019 Conference - Papers Sorted by Session

### SESSIONS LISTING
#### Wednesday - June 12, 2019
Keynote Address: Bridging the Gap between Safety Practitioners and Academic Researchers: A Call to Action
Session I - Ergonomics and Human Factors
Session II - Occupational Safety and Health
Session III - Prevention through Design-I
| Session IV - Prevention through Design-II
Session V - Virtual/Augmented Reality – Wearable Technology
Research to Practice to Research (RtPtR) Discussion
Dinner Talk: Application of Ergonomics: A Journey from Academia to Consulting
#### Thursday - June 13, 2019
Session VI - Risk Assessment and Safety Management System - I
Session VII - Risk Assessment and Safety Management System - II

Session I - Ergonomics and Human Factors
Paper
Effect of Temperature and Rest Intervals on Static Strength - Srikanth Sagar Bangaru, Fereydoun Aghazadeh, and Chao Wang
Perceived Postural Instability during Simulated Lifting Tasks in Construction Workers - Liangjie Guo, Yunsheng Zhao, and Shuping Xiong
Spine Compression Recovery as a Diagnostic for Chronic Back Pain - Uwe Reischl and Ravindra S. Goonetilleke
Quantifying Grip Strength Requirements While Riding Freight Cars During Slack Action Events—A Preliminary Investigation - George B. Page, Steve D. Fleming, Doris Burns, John Grogan, and Greg G. Weames
Lateral Ankle-Center of Mass Inclination Angles as a Measure of Dynamic Postural Instability while Cross-Slope Roof Walking - Scott P. Breloff, Robert E. Carey, Chip Wade, and Dwight E. Waddell
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Session II - Occupational Safety and Health
Paper
Productivity and Physical Load Evaluation of Selected Assistive Tools for Ceiling Drywall Installation - Gabriel Ibarra-Mejia, Priyadarshini Dasgupta, and Sang D. Choi
Importance of Training Methods in Safety: A Model Training Program - William Colby Campbell, Priyadarshini Dasgupta, Daniel Cuevas, and Lawrence Mauerman
Assessment of Commonly Used Training Techniques and their Overall Effectiveness on the Younger Workforce - Jeremy Paravano and Diana J. Schwerha
Intervention Policy Effectiveness in Incident Rate Reduction in General Manufacturing: A Case Study - Meredith Dentice Johnson and Naira Campbell-Kyureghyan
Health Literacy as a Predictor of Worker Perceptions of Safety in the Workplace - Priyadarshini Dasgupta, Alissa M. Dickey, and Devin McCrory
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Session III - Prevention through Design-I
Paper
Shock Absorption Performance of Construction Helmets under Repeated Top Impacts - John Z Wu, Christopher S. Pan, and Bryan M. Wimer
Effects of Impactor Mass in Top Impact Tests in Evaluation of Shock Absorption Performance of Construction Helmets: A Preliminary Study - John Z Wu, Christopher S. Pan, and Bryan M. Wimer
Computer-Assisted Technologies: Reduce Safety, Health and Ergonomic Exposures on Construction Worksites and Improve Project Quality and Efficiency - An Overview - James G. Borchardt and Sang D. Choi
Performance under Impact Loads of Metacarpal Gloves used in the Mining Industry - Eduardo M. Sosa, James M. Dean, and Joshua R. Brady
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Session IV - Prevention through Design-II
Paper
Design for Safety in Korea: Development of Construction Participants’ Roles at the Plan, Design and Construction Stage - Seung Hyeon Shin, Jeong-Hun Won, Nam-Gwon Jang, and Jong Bae Back
Development of an In-situ Method for Measuring Coefficient of Friction between Footwear and Roof Surface – A Preliminary Study - Robert E. Carey, John Z. Wu, Chris M. Warren, Ren G. Dong, and Scott P. Breloff
Design of Belt-type Airbag Cushion System for Preventing Pelvic Injury from Falls - Yejin Lee and Kwangtae Jung
Comparisons of Single-axial and Multi-axial Suspension Seats in Reducing Whole Body Vibration and Related Biomechanical Stress: Mining Vehicle Application - Kiana Kia, Pete Johnson, Stephanie Fitch, Jack Dennerlein, and Jay Kim
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Session V - Virtual/Augmented Reality – Wearable Technology
Paper
Biomechanical Exposures in the Neck and Shoulders during Virtual Reality Interactions - Sai Akhil Penumudi, Veera Aneesh Kuppam, Jeong Ho Kim, and Jaejin Hwang
Residential Elevator Child Entrapment Virtual Reality Accident Reconstruction Methodology - Dennis B. Brickman, Erick H. Knox, Anne C. Mathias, Lance E. Rewerts, Jay K. Lueck, and Rodney A. Brewster
Biomechanical Analysis of Manual Material Handling Tasks using IMU Sensors - Srikanth Sagar Bangaru, Chao Wang, Shashank Muley, and Fereydoun Aghazadeh
Women and Exoskeletons: Design and its Effect on Fit and Comfort - Samantha L. Haning and Diana J. Schwerha
Manufacturing Worker Perceptions of Wearing Ambulatory Inertial Sensors in the Workplace: An Exploratory Cluster Analysis - Xuanxuan Zhang, Dania Bani Hani, Sean Gallagher, and Mark Schall
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Research to Practice to Research (RtPtR) Discussion
Topic
Advancing Human Safety and Ergonomics through Sensing and Simulation - Andrew S. Merryweather, Mitja Trkov, and Jonathan Mortensen
Design for Assembly: Integration of Ergonomics into Harley-Davidson’s M9 Product Development Methodology - Laura Hintz
Advancing Workplace Safety Surveillance with Ambulatory Inertial Sensors: A Research to Practice to Research Study - Mark Schall
Ergonomic Risk Modeling and Human Capability: The Need for Additional Models and Metrics - Richard Wyatt
Measuring and Evaluating the Safety Management System - Mark A. Friend
Safe Patient Handling - Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice - Rammohan V. Maikala
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Session VI - Risk Assessment and Safety Management System - I
Paper
New Trial for Imposing Mandatory Role and Responsibility of Construction Clients on Construction Safety and Health Management System in Korea - Ye Ji Na, Jeong-Hun Won, Sun-Woo Lee, and Ki yong Park
Development of Model Based Safety Assessment for Smart Factory - Mi-jeong Lee, Su-Ya Jeon, Byung-Tae Yoo, Dong-Wook Kwon, Se Jong Bae, Gi Baek Lee, and Jong-Bae Baek
Quantifying the Magnitude and Direction of Freight Car Accelerations During Slack Action Events - Steve D. Fleming, George B. Page, Doris Burns, John Grogan, and Greg G. Weames
Ergonomic Risk Reduction and Labor Savings Involved with Manual Material Handling - Richard Wyatt
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Session VII - Risk Assessment and Safety Management System - II
Paper
A Survey Study of Ergonomic Perceptions among Construction Employees at an Industrial Construction Project in Eastern Nebraska, USA - Timothy N. Sneller, Kwangseog Ahn, and Sang D. Choi
Injuries and Fatalities Involving Powerlines Classified by the Type of Employer and Cause - Chiemezie Udemba and J.P. Purswell
Mitigating Environmental Hazards in the Solar Power Generation Industry - Madiha Ahmed and Naira Campbell-Kyureghyan
Factors Influencing Retirement Decision Making for State Government Employees - Osama A. Amous and Fereydoun Aghazadeh
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