APHA Meetings:
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3254.0 Research to Practice in the Construction Industry

Monday, October 29, 2012: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Roundtable

Moderator:

Robin Baker, MPH

Table 1

Construction ergonomics: The challenges of moving from innovation to industry adoption
David Harrington, MPH, David Rempel, MD, MPH, Alan Barr, MS and Maggie Robbins, MPH

Table 2

Building common vision for worker health and safety: Construction partnerships and research to practice in asphalt paving and masonry
Charlotte Chang, DrPH, MPH, Laura Nixon, MPH student, Jessica Bunting, MPH, Eileen Betit and Robin Baker, MPH

Table 3

Surveillance and mapping of occupational construction fatalities in the United States, 2011
Gavin West, MPH, Janie Gittleman, Ph,D, Xiuwen Sue Dong, DrPH and Scott Schneider, MS CIH

Table 4

Implementation of a participatory ergonomics program in construction – Facilitators and barriers
Lisa Jaegers, MS OTR/L, Ann Marie Dale, PhD, Nancy Weaver, PhD, MS, Bryan Buchholz, PhD, Brad Evanoff, MD, MPH and Laura Welch, MD

Table 5

Creating the Climate for Ergonomic Changes in Construction
Laura Boatman, BA, Debra Chaplan, BA, Suzanne Teran, MPH and Laura Welch, MD

Table 6

Technology Transfer in the Construction Industry
Laura Welch, MD, Robin Baker, MPH and Deborah L. Weinstock, MS

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)