Submissions from 2010
Development of a hand-arm mechanical analogue for evaluating chipping hammer vibration emission values, Pierre Marcotte, Jérôme Boutin, and Juliana Jasinski
Stability and stabilization of discrete-time singular Markov jump systems with time-varying delay, Shuping Ma, El-Kébir Boukas, and Y. Chinniah
Performance of mechanical filters and respirators for capturing nanoparticles: Limitations and future direction, Reza Mostofi, Bei Wang, Fariborz Haghighat, Ali Bahloul, and Jaime Lara
Influence of support conditions on vertical whole-body vibration transmission properties through the seated human body, Anand M.-Pranesh, Subhash Rakheja, and Richard Demont
Beryllium contamination and exposure monitoring in an inhalation laboratory setting, Caroline Müller, Séverine Audusseau, Fariba Salehi, Ginette Truchon, Gaston Chevalier, Bruce Mazer, Greg Kennedy, and Joseph Zayed
Urinary levels, tissue concentrations and lung inflammation after nose-only exposure to three different chemical forms of beryllium, Caroline Muller, Bruce Mazer, Fariba Salehi, Séverine Audusseau, Gaston Chevalier, Ginette Truchon, Pierre Larivière, Vincent Paquette, Jean Lambert, and Joseph Zayed
Resistance of protective gloves materials to puncture by medical needles, C. Nguyen, Patricia Dolez, Toan Vu-Khanh, Chantal Gauvin, and Jaime Lara
Development and validation of analytical methods for ultra-trace beryllium in biological matrices, Vincent Paquette, Pierre Larivière, Diane Cormier, Ginette Truchon, Joseph Zayed, and Huu Van Tra
Biomechanical differences between expert and novice workers in a manual material handling task, André Plamondon, Denys Denis, Alain Delisle, Christian Larivière, and Erik Salazar
Are immigrants, ethnic and linguistic minorities over-represented in jobs with a high level of compensated risk? Results from a Montréal, Canada study using census and workers' compensation data, Stéphanie Premji, Patrice Duguay, Karen Messing, and Katherine Lippel
Biodynamics of the human body under whole-body vibration: Synthesis of the reported data, S. Rakheja, R. G. Dong, S. Patra, Paul-Émile Boileau, Pierre Marcotte, and C. Warren
Intergenerational ethnic mobililty among canadian aboriginal populations in 2001, Norbert Robitaille, Éric Guimond, and Alexandre Boucher
Le travail des préposés aux appels 911 : un travail de sentinelle au coeur de la sécurité publique, Louise Saint-Arnaud, Anne Marché-Paillé, Georges Toulouse, and Marisol Moore
Prediction of the acoustical performance of enclosures using a hybrid statistical energy analysis: Image source model, Franck Sgard, Hugues Nélisse, Noureddine Atalla, Celse Kafui Amedin, and Remy Oddo
Research opportunities using administrative databases and existing surveys for new knowledge in occupational health and safety in Canada, Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia, Peter M. Smith, Susan R. Stock, Christopher B. McLeod, Mieke Koehoorn, Alain Marchand, and Cameron A. Mustard
Activity-related summation of pain and functional disability in patients with whiplash injuries, Michael J. L. Sullivan, Christian Larivière, and Maureen Simmonds
Validation of an adaptation of the stress process model for predicting low-back pain related long-term disability outcomes: A cohort study, Manon Truchon, Denis Côté, Marie-Ève Schmouth, Jean-François Leblond, Lise Fillion, and Clermont Dionne
Process and implementation of participatory ergonomic interventions: A systematic review, Dwayne van Eerd, Donald Cole, Emma Irvin, Quenby Mahood, Kiera Keown, Nancy Théberge, Judy Village, Marie St-Vincent, and Kim Cullen
Airborne porcine circovirus in Canadian swine confinement buildings, Daniel Verreault, Valérie Létourneau, Louis Gendron, Daniel Massé, Carl A. Gagnon, and Caroline Duchaine
Biodynamic response and spinal load estimation of seated body in vibration using finite element modeling, Wenping Wang, Babak Bazrgari, Aboulfazl Shirazi-Adl, Subhash Rakheja, and Paul-Émile Boileau
Submissions from 2009
Comparison of trunk muscle forces and spinal loads estimated by two biomechanical models, N. Arjmand, D. Gagnon, André Plamondon, A. Shirazi-Adl, and Christian Larivière
Trunk response analysis under sudden forward perturbations using a kinematics-driven model, Babak Bazrgari, A. Shirazi-Adl, and Christian Larivière
Improving a workstation in an existing cab by means of a participatory approach: The case of subway operators' workstations, Marie Bellemare, Sylvie Beaugrand, Christian Larue, and Danièle Champoux
Back pain of working pregnant women: Identification of associated occupational factors, Pei Lai Cheng, Martin Pantel, J. Terry Smith, Geneviève A. Dumas, Andy B. Léger, André Plamondon, Michael J. McGrath, and Joan E. Tranmer
Machine safety: Some commonly observed problems in the manufacturing sector in Québec, Yuvin Chinniah
Penser la douleur à la rencontre du biologique et du culturel : repères anthropologiques, Daniel Côté
Pelvic stabilization and semisitting position increase the specificity of back exercises, Rubens A. da Silva, Christian Larivière, A. Bertrand Arsenault, Sylvie Nadeau, and A. Plamondon
Effect of pelvic stabilization and hip position on trunk extensor activity during back extension exercises on a Roman chair, Rubens A. da Silva, Christian Larivière, A. Bertrand Arsenault, Sylvie Nadeau, and André Plamondon
Comparative evaluation of overexposure potential indices used in solvent substitution, Maximilien Debia, D. Bégin, and M. Gérin
Reliability of different thresholds for defining muscular rest of the trapezius muscles in computer office workers, Alain Delisle, Christian Larivière, André Plamondon, and Érik Salazar
Swine confinement buildings: Effects of airborne particles and dust on airway smooth muscles, Annick Demanche, Jakob Hjort Bønløkke, Marie-Josée Beaulieu, Evelyne Israël-Assayag, and Yvon Cormier
Multinuclear magnetic resonance studies of the hydrolyzed and aquated species of the antitumor complexes cis-Pt(cyclobutylamine)2X2 and cis-Pt(NH3)(cyclobutylamine)X2 and antitumor testing of mixed-amine Pt(II) compounds, Chantal Dion, André L. Beauchamp, and Fernande D. Rochon
Recent developments and needs in materials used for personal protective equipement and their testing, Patricia I. Dolez and Toan Vu-Khanh
Analysis of anti-vibration gloves mechanism and evaluation methods, Ren G. Dong, Thomas W. McDowell, Daniel E. Welcome, Christopher Warren, John Z. Wu, and Subhash Rakheja
Assessment of hair and bone accumulation of beryllium by mice exposed to contaminated dusts, Katherine Drolet-Vives, Joseph Zayed, and Sébastien Sauvé
Personal and static sample measurements of asbestos fibres during two abatement projects, A. Dufresne, C. Dion, A. Frielaender, E. Audet, and G. Perrault
Beryllium aerosol characteristics in the magnesium and aluminum transformation industry in Quebec: A comparison of four different sampling methodologies, A. Dufresne, C. Dion, S. Viau, Y. Cloutier, and G. Perrault
Beryllium decontamination with different solvents on different structures, A. Dufresne, C. Dion, S. Viau, and G. Perrault
Solvent removal of beryllium from surfaces of equipment made of beryllium copper, A. Dufresne, V. Turcotte, H. Golshahi, S. Viau, G. Perrault, and C. Dion
Margin of manoeuvre indicators in the workplace during the rehabilitation process: A qualitative analysis, M.-J. Durand, N. Vézina, R. Baril, P. Loisel, M.-C. Richard, and S. Ngomo
Measurement of airborne bacteria and endotoxin generated during dental cleaning, Steve Dutil, Anne Mériaux, Marie-Chantale de Latrémoille, Louis Lazure, Jean Barbeau, and Caroline Duchaine
Permeabilization and hybridization protocols for rapid detection of Bacillus spores using fluorescent in situ hybridization, Geneviève Filion, Christian Laflamme, Nathalie Turgeon, Jim Ho, and Caroline Duchaine
Particle emission during orthogonal and oblique cutting, R. Khettabi and V. Songmene
Development and validation of a method for evaluating temporary wooden guardrails built and installed on construction sites, André Lan and Renaud Daigle
Review of regulations and guides for excavation and trenches: Comparison with the Québec safety code for the construction industry, André Lan and Renaud Daigle
Une éthique à deux vitesses : dangers et répercussions sur l'identité professionnelle, Lyse Langlois
Offering proper feedback to control for out-of-plane lumbar moments influences the activity of trunk muscles during unidirectional isometric trunk exertions, Christian Larivière, Denis Gagnon, and Karine Genest
Toward the development of predictive equations of back muscle capacity based on frequency– and temporal-domain electromyographic indices computed from intermittent static contractions, Christian Larivière, Denis Gravel, Denis Gagnon, and A. Bertrand Arsenault
A submaximal test to assess back muscle capacity: evaluation of construct validity, Christian Larivière, Denis Gravel, Phillip Gardiner, A. Bertrand Arsenault, Denis Gagnon, and Patrick Loisel
Impact of in-barn manure separation on biological air quality in an experimental setup identical to that in swine buildings, J. Lavoie, S. Godbout, S. P. Lemay, and M. Belzile
Psychological distress and occupational asthma, Kim L. Lavoie, Maryann Joseph, and Simon L. Bacon
An elastoplastic evaluation of the stress state around cylindrical openings based on a closed multiaxial yield surface, Li Li and Michel Aubertin
Horizontal pressure on barricades for backfilled stopes: Part I. Fully drained conditions, Li Li and Michel Aubertin
Horizontal pressure on barricades for backfilled stopes: Part II. Submerged conditions, Li Li and Michel Aubertin
Influence of water pressure on the stress state in stopes with cohesionless backfill, Li Li and Michel Aubertin
Comparing three methods for evaluating impact wrench vibration emissions, Thomas W. McDowell, Pierre Marcotte, Cristopher Warren, Daniel E. Welcom, and Ren G. Dong
Body maps: An indicator of physical pain for worker-oriented ergonomic interventions, Karen Messing, Nicole Vézina, Marie-Ève Major, Sylvie Ouellet, France Tissot, Vanessa Couture, and Jessica Riel
Should studies of risk factors for MSDs be stratified by gender? Lessons from analyses of musculoskeletal disorders among respondents to the 1998 Québec Health and Social Survey, K. Messing, S. R. Stock, and F. Tissot
Puncture of elastomers membranes by medical needles. Parte I: Mechanisms, C. Thang Nguyen, Toan Vu-Khanh, Patricia I. Dolez, and Jaime Lara
Puncture of elastomers membranes by medical needles. Part II: Mechanics, C. Thang Nguyen, Toan Vu-Khanh, Patricia I. Dolez, and Jaime Lara
Mechanics and mechanisms of puncture by medical needles, C. T. Nguyen and T. Vu-Khanh
Failure prediction of polychloroprene in contact with various solvents, Hamid Piroozfar and Jaime Lara
The impact of chemical treatments on the wear, gloss, roughness, maintenance, and slipperiness of glazed ceramic tiles, François Quirion, André Massicotte, Sophie Boudrias, and Patrice Poirier
Biodynamic response analysis of a seated human occupant with back support under vertical vibration, S. Rakheja and A. K. W. Ahmed
Multinuclear magnetic resonance studies of the reactions of the antitumor complexes cis-Pt(L)2X2 and cis-Pt(NH3)(L)X2 (L=cyclobutylamine and cyclopentylamine) with guanosine and other bases and crystal structures of Pt(cyclopentylamine)2I2, Fernande D. Rochon, André L. Beauchamp, and Chantal Dion
Contamination of fresh air intakes due to downwash from a rooftop structure, Patrick Saathoff, Amit Gupta, Ted Stathopoulos, and Louis Lazure
Immunological responses in C3H/HeJ mice following nose-only inhalation exposure to different sizes of beryllium metal particles, Fariba Salehi, Joseph Zayed, Séverine Audusseau, Caroline Müller, Ginette Truchon, Philippe Plamondon, Gilles L'Espérance, Gaston Chevalier, and Bruce Mazer
The effect of workload on biological monitoring of occupational exposure to toluene and n-hexane: Contribution of physiologically based toxicokinetic modeling, Irène Sari-Minodier, Ginette Truchon, Ginette Charest-Tardif, Anick Bérubé, and Robert Tardif
An international comparison of the crystallinity of calibration materials for the analysis of respirable α-quartz using X-ray diffraction and a comparison with results from the infrared KBr disc method, Peter Stacey, Edmond Kauffer, Jean-Claude Moulut, Chantal Dion, Martin Beauparlant, Pablo Fernandez, Rosa Key-Schwartz, Bernd Friede, and Derrick Wake
Psychological influences on repetition-induced summation of activity-related pain in patients with chronic low back pain, Michael J. L. Sullivan, Pascal Thibault, Juste Andrikonyte, Heather Butler, Richard Catchlove, and Christian Larivière
Studying the relationship between low back pain and working postures among those who stand and those who sit most of the work day, F. Tissot, K. Messing, and S. Stock
Cross-analysis of hazmat road accidents using multiple databases, Martin Trépanier, Marie-Hélène Leroux, and Nathalie de Marcellis-Warin
Sound transmission loss of rectangular and slit-shaped apertures: Experimental results and correlation with a modal model, Nicolas Trompette, Jean-Louis Barbry, Franck Sgard, and Hugues Nélisse
Effect of physical exertion on the biological monitoring of exposure to various solvents following exposure by inhalation in human volunteers: III. Styrene, Ginette Truchon, Martin Brochu, and Robert Tardif
Quel schéma corporel pour la prévention des troubles musculo-squelettiques?, Nicole Vézina, Sylvie Ouellet, and Marie-Eve Major
Mechanics and mechanism of cut resistance of protective materials, B. N. Vu Thi, T. Vu-Khanh, and J. Lara
Fine and ultra fine particle characterisation and modeling in high speed milling of 6061-T6 aluminium alloy, Imed Zaghbani, Victor Songmene, and Riad Khettabi
Submissions from 2008
Depression augments activity-related pain in women but not in men with chronic musculoskeletal conditions, Heather Adams, Pascal Thibault, Nicole Davidson, Maureen Simmonds, Ana Velly, and Michael J. L. Sullivan
On the discrepancies in the reported human hand-arm impedance at higher frequencies, S. A. Adewusi, S. Rakheja, P. Marcotte, and P.-É. Boileau
Design and application of underground mine paste backfill technology, Tikov Belem and Mostafa Benzaazoua
Extent and sources of occupational stress in university staff, Caroline Biron, Jean-Pierre Brun, and Hans Ivers
Monitoring changes in nonlinear friction in a hydraulic actuator, Yuvin Chinniah
Identification of the nonlinear friction characteristics in a hydraulic actuator using the extended Kalman filter, Yuvin Chinniah, Richard Burton, Saeid Habibi, and Eric Sampson
Effects of government policies on the work of home care personnel and their occupational health and safety, Esther Cloutier, Hélène David, Élise Ledoux, Madeleine Bourdouxhe, Isabelle Gagnon, and François Ouellet
The comparison of wavelet- and Fourier-based electromyographic indices of back muscle fatigue during dynamic contractions: Validity and reliability results, R. A. da Silva, C. Larivière, A. B. Arsenault, S. Nadeau, and A. Plamondon
Influence of medical needle characteristics on the resistance to puncture of protective glove materials, Patricia Dolez, Toan Vu-Khanh, C. Nguyen, Gbeuli Guero, Chantal Gauvin, and Jaime Lara
Exploring the chemical aspects of truck tire blowouts and explosions, P. I. Dolez, C. Nohilé, T. Ha Anh, T. Vu-Khanh, R. Benoit, and O. Bellavigna-Ladoux
A method for analyzing absorbed power distribution in the hand and arm substructures when operating vibrating tools, Jennie H. Dong, Ren G. Dong, Subhash Rakheja, Daniel E. Welcome, Thomas W. McDowell, and John Z. Wu
Effect of a desk attachment board on posture and muscle activity in women during computer work, Geneviève A. Dumas, Tegan R. Upjohn, Andrew Leger, Alain Delisle, Karine Charpentier, André Plamondon, and Erik Pena Salazar
Trajectoires des travailleurs recevant un programme de retour au travail : étude exploratoire des discussions d'une équipe interdisciplinaire, Marie-José Durand, Raymond Baril, Patrick Loisel, and Julie Gervais
Predictions of health risks associated with the operation of load-haul-dump mining vehicles. Part 1: Analysis of whole-body vibration exposure using ISO 2631-1 and ISO-2631-5 standards, T. Eger, J. Stevenson, P.-É. Boileau, A. Salmoni, and VibRG
Predictions of health risks associated with the operation of load-haul-dump mining vehicles. Part 2: Evaluation of operator driving postures and associated postural loading, T. Eger, J. Stevenson, J. P. Callaghan, S. Grenier, and VibRG
Supermarket workers: Their work and their health, particularly their self-reported musculoskeletal problems and compensable injuries, Lina Forcier, Claire Lapointe, Monique Lortie, Peter Buckle, Ilkka Kuorinka, Jacques Lemaire, and Sylvie Beaugrand
Bilateral thumb active range of motion and strength in de Quervain’s disease: Comparison with a normal population, Nancy Forget, France Piotte, Josée Arsenault, Patrick Harris, and Daniel Bourbonnais
Sampling and analytical methodology development for the determination of primary and secondary low molecular weight amines in ambient air, Mathieu Fournier, Jacques Lesage, Claude Ostiguy, and Huu Van Tra
État de l'art et perspectives sur la mesures des performances effectives des protecteurs auditifs en milieu de travail, M.-A. Gaudreau, Frédéric Laville, Jérémie Voix, and Hugues Nélisse
Méthode de mesures terrain de l'atténuation f-mire de protecteurs auditifs durant un quart de travail, Marc-André Gaudreau, Frédéric Laville, Hugues Nélisse, and Jérémie Voix
Evaluation of the flexibility of protective gloves, Lotfi Harrabi, Patricia I. Dolez, Toan Vu-Khanh, and Jaime Lara
Characterization of protective gloves stiffness: Development of a multidirectional deformation test method, Lotfi Harrabi, Patricia I. Dolez, Toan Vu-Khanh, Jaime Lara, Guy Tremblay, Sylvie Nadeau, and Christian Larivière
Optimiser les situations de travail (efficacité et sécurité) en conception : une recherche sur la pratique des ingénieurs, Fernande Lamonde, Jean-Guy Richard, Lyse Langlois, ALain Vinet, and Julie Dallaire