PREMUS2016

PREMUS 2016
Program
Monday, June 20
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Monday, June 20
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Ballroom B
Symposium 3 – Using job exposure matrices to
determine the impact of physical workload on
workers’ musculoskeletal health: challenges and
opportunities (Part 1)
Chair: Nils Fallentin, Research Director, National Research
Center for the Working Environment, Copenhagen,
Denmark
Development and evaluation of a job exposure matrix for
general population studies of musculoskeletal disorders
Bradley Evanoff, Professor of Occupational, Industrial
and Environmental Medicine, Director of the Division of
General Medical Sciences, Washington University School of
Medicine, St. Louis, U.S.A.
Comparison between two Danish expert-based JEMs and
exposure estimates derived from ISCO linked U.S. O*NET
job groups
Johan Hviid Andersen, Professor, Danish Ramazzini Centre,
Department of Occupation Medicine, Regional Hospital
West Jutland-University Research Clinic, Herning, Denmark
Job exposure matrices for estimating workplace physical
exposures
Bradley Evanoff, Professor of Occupational, Industrial
and Environmental Medicine, Director of the Division of
General Medical Sciences, Washington University School of
Medicine, St. Louis, U.S.A.
Room 201B
Field evaluations of MSD prevention policies,
programs and practices – Session 2
Moderator: Lope H. Barrero, Associate Professor, Industrial
Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá,
Colombia
A gap analysis of MSD prevention activities in a
comprehensive construction safety management program
Ann Marie Dale, Assistant Professor of Medicine and
Occupational Therapy, Washington University School of
Medicine, St. Louis, U.S.A.
OHS workplace interventions for upper extremity MSDs: an
update of the evidence and messages
Dwayne Van Eerd, Associate Scientist, Institute for Work &
Health, Toronto, Canada
Addressing essential skills gaps among participants in an
OHS training program: a pilot study
Ron Saunders, Director of Knowledge Transfer & Exchange
and Senior Scientist, Institute for Work & Health, Toronto,
Canada
Whole body vibration exposures and truck drivers’ health
status in the U.S.
Peter Johnson, Professor Department of Environmental and
Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington,
Seattle, U.S.A.
A general population job exposure matrix based on expert
ratings and technical measurements: upper arm elevation
and repetitive shoulder movements
Annett Dalbøge, Post-Doc, Occupational and Environmental
Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark