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Fante, Rhiannon; Gravina, Nicole; Betz, Alison; Austin, John – Journal of Organizational Behavior Management, 2010
This study employed structural and treatment analyses to determine factors that contributed to wrist posture safety in a small pharmacy. The pharmacy was located on a university campus and participants were three female pharmacy technicians. These particular employees had experienced various repetitive-motion injuries that resulted in a total of…
Descriptors: Pharmacy, Employees, Human Posture, Human Body
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Gravina, Nicole; Austin, John; Schoedtder, Lori; Loewy, Shannon – Journal of Organizational Behavior Management, 2008
The purpose of the present study was to examine the effects of self-monitoring on safe positioning of individuals performing a typing task and an assembly task using a multiple baseline design across behaviors and tasks. The study took place in an analogue office setting with seven college student participants. The dependent variable was the…
Descriptors: Office Occupations, Occupational Safety and Health, College Students, Human Factors Engineering
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Fante, Rhiannon; Gravina, Nicole; Austin, John – Journal of Organizational Behavior Management, 2007
This study employed a pre-intervention analysis to determine factors that contributed to safe ergonomic postures in a small pharmacy. The pharmacy was located on a university campus and employed both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Three of the eight pharmacy employees had experienced various repetitive motion injuries that resulted in a…
Descriptors: Employees, Intervention, Pharmacy, Human Factors Engineering