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Sharkey, Brian J.,

Hard work : defining physical work performance requirements / Brian J. Sharkey, Paul O. Davis. - x, 237 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-228) and index.

Physically demanding occupations -- The worker -- Employment opportunity -- Job-related tests -- Test validation -- Test implementation -- Testing new employees -- Testing incumbent employees -- Program evaluation -- Employee health -- Physiology of work -- Job-related fitness -- Environmental impacts -- Respiratory protection -- Lifting guidelines -- Legal issues.

ISBN: 0736065369 9780736065368

LCCN: 2007040245

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Work capacity evaluation.
Work--Physiology.
Biomechanics.
Physical Exertion

LC Class. No.: RC963.4 / .S43 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 612.042