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STUDY 01/2011C.5/1.049Age-related impact of varied time constraints in an assembly task on biomechanical and physiological exertionsOutline of reasons and objectives
Working under time constraints is particularly difficult for ageing workers. “Leeway” or “room for manoeuvre” may enable regulation strategies to be put in place or production contingencies to be coped with more…Learn more
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STUDY 01/2011A.8/1.025Prevention in transport and logistics: technological and organisational changes in networked enterprisesThe road haulage and logistics sector is of prime importance for the French economy. It is subjected to intense competitive pressures, and to ongoing modification of the socio-economic and regulatory context. These constraints are leading…
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STUDY 01/2013EL2013-015Skin contact with bitumen in road surfacing work: analysis of the work activity and prevention
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PUBLICATION 11/2024EL2016-008/P2024-098Case series of allergic contact dermatitis to octylisothiazolinone in headphonesDiagnosis of contact allergy to audio devices is challenging because of the lack of labelling on material and composition, as is the case with medical devices,
We present four cases of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) to octylisothiazolinone…Learn more
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STUDY 01/2014ET2014-001Movement variability: characterisation during assembly work and capacity for integration into a computer aided design toolIn all human movements, in particular those related to work activities, variability is observed. Even for a repetitive task, trajectories, muscular activities, or exerted forces are never identical, both for different people and for the same person…
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STUDY 01/2014EL2014-012Evaluation of physical functional capacities as a function both of the physical demands during working life, and also of psychosocial factorsAlthough in recent years, the balance has swung away from industry and farming towards services, the proportion of workers who have to do physically arduous work remains large. In work having high physical demands, maintaining physical functional…
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PRESENTATION 10/2015NOETUDE/C2015-080Physical workload of garbage collectors in two organization modes: one loader vs. two loadersGarbage collection is physically demanding work and is usually performed by a crew composed of one driver and two loaders (two-loader organization, “TL”). French companies have recently introduced a new work organization mode, reducing the workforce…
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