Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify various individual factors and combinations thereof that can contribute to truck drivers’ occupational accidents, particularly connected to work performed outside the cab in various work environments. Design/methodology/approach: In total, 74...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to describe Lean maturity in primary care using a questionnaire based on Liker’s description of Lean, complemented with observations; and second, to determine the extent to which Lean maturity is associated with quality of care measured as...

ch. 1. Work, working life, occupational physiology / Allan Toomingas, Svend Erik Mathiassen, and Ewa Wigaeus Tornqvist -- ch. 2. Work demanding high energy metabolism / Ewa Wigaeus Tornqvist -- ch. 3. Work requiring considerable muscle force / Katarina Kjellberg -- ch. 4. Work in awkward...