International Society for Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference

XXIIIrd Annual International Occupational Ergonomics and Safety Conference

June 9-10, 2011
Homewood Suites Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Areas of Interest:

Workplace Safety and Health
- Design for health and safety
- Applications of engineering anthropometry, biomechanics, and work physiology
- Human factors in work measurement
- Manual materials handling
- Cumulative Trauma Disorders

Management Issues
- Standards development
- International ergonomic issues
- Accident prevention strategies
- Participatory ergonomics
- Performance/Personnel testing Training

Training
- Educational programs
- Ergonomics curricula development
- Macro-ergonomics
- Decision making

Cognitive Ergonomics
- Human reliability
- Human-centered design
- Situational awareness

Technology Development
- Human-computer interaction
- Computer-aided ergonomics
- New evaluation tools

New and Expanding Areas of Application
- Construction
- Military
- Transportation
- Health care