K. Ringen, NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ERGONOMICS, SAFETY, AND HEALTH IN CONSTRUCTIONSUMMARY REPORT, American journal of industrial medicine, 25(6), 1994, pp. 775-781
Decision makers from the construction industry, labor unions, governme
nt, and academia met in Washington, DC, July 18 to 22 to focus for the
first time as a group on the work-related safety and health problems
of construction workers. The National Conference on Ergonomics, Safety
, and Health in Construction drew more than 750 participants, includin
g experts in economics, engineering, ergonomics, industrial hygiene, i
nsurance, public health, public policy, and occupational and rehabilit
ative medicine. (C) 1994 Wiley-Liss, Inc.