00572nam a2200085Ia 4500100001900000245006800019260000900087520037100096583001900467  aROSSKAM, Ellen  aPreventing workplace injuries and illnesses through ergonomics.  c1997  aDiscusses some of the ergonomically-related injuries and illnesses which affect workers worldwide, resulting in dowtime, reduced productivity, and high costs for both workers and employers.  Notes that the ILO's response is a new publication which provides 128 checkpoints for sound guidance for filtering and isseminating ergonomically sound workplace improvements.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR