Published Research

Articles Published in Peer-Reviewed Publications

2023

Hines SE, Dement J, Cloeren M, Cranford K, Quinn PS, Ringen K. Restrictive spirometry pattern among construction trade workers. Am J Ind Med.2023. .

Ringen K, Dement J, Welch L, Quinn P. How much have adverse occupational health outcomes among construction workers improved over time? Evidence from 25 years of medical screening. Am J Ind Med. 2023 Jan;66(1):18-29. .


2022

Cloeren M, Dement J, Gaitens J, Hines S, Diaz L, Tembunde Y, Cranford K, Shorter J, Mosier T, Ringen K; Beryllium disease among construction trade workers at Department of Energy nuclear sites: A follow-up. Am J Ind Med. 2022 Sep;65(9):708-720. .

Dong, XS, Brooks, RD, Rodman C, Rinehart R, Brown, S. Pain and prescription opioid use among U.S. construction workers. Am J Public Health. 2022 Feb;112(S1):S77-S87. .

Dong, XS, Brooks, RD, Brown S, Harris W. Psychological distress and suicidal ideation among male construction workers in the United States. Am J Ind Med. 2022 May;65(5):396-408. .

Memarian B, Brooks S B, Le J C, Rivera J E. High Risk Electrical Tasks and Contributing Work Factors. Professional Safety Journal, 2022. .

Memarian B, Brooks S B, Le J C. Obstacles and Solutions to Implementing Job Hazard Analysis in Construction: A Case Study. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 2022. .

Ringen K, Dement J, Welch L, Quinn P, Cloeren M, Chen A, Cranford K, Haas S. Hearing impairment and tinnitus among older construction workers employed at DOE facilities. Am J Ind Med. 2022 Jun;65(8): 644-651. .

Wayne B. Gray, John Mendeloff. Preventing construction deaths: The role of public policies. Regulation & Governance. 2022 July; 17(3):726-754..

 


2021

Bello A, Xue Y, Bello D. Urinary biomonitoring of occupational exposures to Bisphenol A Diglycidyl Ether (BADGE) – based epoxy resins among construction painters in metal structure coating. Environment international, 2021. .

Brown S, Brooks R, Dong XS. Injury inequalities among U.S. construction workers. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2021. .

Dai F, Olorunfemi A, Peng W, Cao D, Luo X. Can mixed reality enhance safety communication on construction sites? An industry perspective. Safety Science, 2021.

Dement J, Cloeren M, Ringen K, Quinn P, Chen A, Crenford K, Haas S. COPD risk among older construction workers – Updated analyses 2020. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2021. .

Roelofs C, Rodman C, Rinehart R, Cain C. Preventing opioid-related harms in the construction industry. NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy, 2021. .

West, GH, Castaneda, FI, Burrelli, LG, Dresser, D, Cooper, MR, Brooks, SB, & Lippy, BE. Occupational exposure risk during spraying of biocidal paint containing silver nanoparticles. Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene, 2021. .

Xue Y, Bello A, Bello D. Characterization and quantitation of personal exposures to epoxy paints in construction using a combination of novel personal samplers and analytical techniques: CIP-10NMI, liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry, and ion chromatography. Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 2021. .


2020

Bello A, Xue Y, Gore R, Woskie S, Bello D. Exposures and urinary biomonitoring of aliphatic isocyanates in construction metal structure coating. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 2020 May: 226. .

Boal WL, Li J, Dong XS, Sussell A. Health risk behavior profile of construction workers, 32 States, 2013 to 2016. J Occup Environ Med. 2020 Jul;62(7):493-502. .

Dement J, Ringen K, Hines S, Cranford K, Quinn P. Lung cancer mortality among construction workers: implications for early detection. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2020 Apr; 77(4): 207-213. .

Dennerlein J, Weinstein D, Huynh W, Tessler J, Bigger L, Murphy L, Manjourides J. Associations between a safety prequalification survey and worker safety experiences on commercial construction sites. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2020 June, 63(9): 766-773. .

Dong, XS, Brooks, RD, & Brown, S. Musculoskeletal disorders and prescription opioid use among U.S. construction workers. J Occup Environ Med, 2020 Nov;62(11), 973–979. .

Dong, XS, Brooks, RD, & Cain CT. Prescription opioid use and associated factors among US construction workers. Am J Ind Med. 2020 Oct;63(10):868-877. .

Hess J, Kincl L, Weeks DL, Vaughan A, Anton D.Safety Voice for Ergonomics (SAVE): Evaluation of a masonry apprenticeship training program. Applied Ergonomics. 2020 Jul; 86. .

Kincl L, Hess J, Weeks D, Vaughan A, Anton D. Efficacy of text massaging apprentices to reinforce ergonomics and safety voice training. Journal of Safety Research, 2020 Sept; 74: 35-43. .

Memarian, B., Brooks, S.B., and Cain C.T. Health Hazards in Construction: An Evidence-Based Approach to Estimating Exposure. Professional Safety Journal. 2020 May; 65 (05): 28–32. .

Schwakta N, Goldenhar L, Johnson S. Change in frontline supervisors’ safety leadship practives after participating in a leadership training program: Does company size matter? Journal of Safety Research. 2020 Sept; 74: 199-205. .

Sinyai C, Barlet G. Designing Occupational Safety and Health Training Materials for Clear Communication. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2020 June; 62(6): 431-438. .


2019

Barlet G, Sokas R, Betit E. Operating Engineers and the OSHA Silica Standard: A Survey of Union Trainers. New Solutions: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy. 2019 Nov; 29(4). .

Bello A, Xue Y, Gore R, Woskie S, Bello D. Assessment and control of exposures to polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (pMDI) in spray polyurethane foam applicators. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 2019 June; 222(5): 804-815.

Bush D, Chang C, Rauscher K, Myers D. Essential Elements for Effective Safety and Health Education in Postsecondary Construction Career Tehcnical Education. New Solutions: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy. 2019 Feb; 29(1).

Dong XS, West GH, Holloway-Beth A, Wang X, Sokas RK. Heat-related deaths among construction workers in the United States. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2019 Dec; 62(12): 1047-1057.

Goldenhar L, Schwatka N, Johnson S. Leadership skills for strengthening jobsite safety climate. Journal of Safety Research. 2019 Sept; 70: 263-271. .

Liu KH,Tessler J,Murphy LA,Chang CC,Dennerlein JT.The Gap Between Tools and Best Practice: An Analysis of Safety Prequalification Surveys in the Construction Industry.New Solutions2019 Feb;28(4):683-703.

Manjourides J,Dennerlein JT.Testingtheassociationsbetweenleadingandlaggingindicatorsin acontractorsafetypre-qualificationdatabase.American Journal of Industrial Medicine.2019 Apr;62(4):317-324.

Mellette M, Xue Y, Bello A, Bello D, Woskie S. Evaluation of disposable protective garments against isocyanate permeation using fixed-position spray application method for polyurethane anti-corrosion coating. Annals of Work Exposures and Health. 2019 May; 63(5): 592-603.

Moore HF, Gheisari M. A Review of Virtual and Mixed Reality Applications in Construction Safety Literature. Safety. 2019 Aug; 5(3): 51.

Probst T, Goldenhar L, Byrd J, Betit, E.The Safety Climate Assessment Tool (S-CAT): A rubric-based approach to measuring construction safety climate. Journal of Safety Research, 2019; 69:43-51.

Rempel D, Barr A, Cooper M. Effect of hollow bit local exhaust ventilation on respirable quartz dust concentrations during concrete drilling. Journal of Occupational Environmental Hygiene. 2019 May; 16(5).

Ringen K, Dement J, Hines S, Quinn P, Chen A, Haas S. Mortality of older construction and craft workers employed at department of energy nuclear sites: Follow-up through 2016. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2019 Aug; 62(9). .

Schwatka N, Goldenhar LM, Johnson S, Beldon M, Tessler J, Dennerlein J, Fullen M, Treu H. A training intervention to improve frontline construction leaders’ safety leadership practices and overall jobsite safety climate. Journal of Safety Research. 2019 Sept; 70: 253-262

Sokas RK, Dong XS, Cain CT. Building a Sustainable Construction Workforce. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2019 Oct 30; 16(21): 4202.

Versteeg K, Bigelow P, Dale AM, Chaurasia A. Utilizing construction safety leading and lagging indicators to measure project safety performance: A case study. Safety Science. 2019 Dec; 120: 411-421.

West G,Cooper M,Burrelli L,Dresser D,Lippy B.Exposuretoairbornenano-titaniumdioxideduringairlessspraypaintingandsanding. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2019;16(3):218-228.

Wisnewski AV, Nassar AF, Liu J, Bello D. Dilysine-Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI), a Urine Biomarker of MDI Exposure? Chemical Respiratory in Toxicology. 2019 Feb 6; 32(4): 557-565.


2018

Adhikari A, Mitra A, Rashidi A, Ekpo I, Schwarz J, Doehling J. Field Evaluation of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators on Construction Jobsites for Protection against Airborne Ultrafine Particles. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2018 Sept 7: 15(9), 1958.

Bello A, Carignan C,Xue Y, Stapleton HM, Bello D. Exposure to organophosphate flame retardants in spray polyurethane foamapplicators: Role of dermal exposure.Environment International, 2018; 113:55–65.

Dement J, Welch L, Ringen K, Cranford K, Quinn P. Hearing loss among older construction workers: Updated analyses. American Journal of Industrial Medicine;61(4):326-335.

Manjourides J, Sparer E, Okechukwu C, Dennerlein J.The Effect of Workforce Mobility on Intervention Effectiveness Estimates. Annals of Work Exposures and Health;62(3):259-268.

Mellette M, Bello D. Xue Y, Yost Y, Bello A, Woskie S. Testing of Disposable Protective Garments Against Isocyanate Permeation from Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation. Annals of Work Exposure andHealth;62(6), 2018, 754–764.

Rempel D, Antonucci A, Barr A, Cooper M, Martin B, Neitzel R. Pneumatic rock drill vs. electric rotary hammer drill: Productivity, vibration, dust, and noise when drilling into concrete. Applied Ergonomics, 2019; 74:31-36.

Ringen K. Dong XS, Goldenhar LM, Cain CT. Construction Safety and Health in the USA: Lessons From a Decade of Turmoil. Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 62 Supplement _1;S25-S33.

Sinyai C, MacArthur B, Roccotagliata T.Evaluating the readability and suitability of construction occupational safety and health materials designed for workers. American Journal of Industrial Medicine;61(10):791-873.


2017

Antonucci A, Barr A, Martin B, Rempel D.Effect of Bit Wear on Hammer Drill Handle Vibration and Productivity. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene;14(8):640-649.

Botti L, Mora C, Antonucci A, Carty P, Barr A, Rempel D. Carbide-tipped bit wear patterns and productivity with concrete drilling. Wear; 386-387:58-62. View abstract

Bunting J, Branche C, Trahan C, Goldenhar L. A national safety stand-down to reduce construction worker falls. Journal of Safety Research; 60:103-111.

Carty P, Cooper MR, Barr A, Neitzel RL, Balmes J, Rempel D. The effect of bit wear on respirable silica dust, noise and productivity: A hammer drill bench study. Annals of Work Exposures and Health 61(6):700-710.

Cooper MR, West GH, Burrelli LG, Dresser D, Griffin KN, Segrave AM, Perrenoud J, Lippy BE. Inhalation exposure during spray application and subsequent sanding of a wood sealant containing zinc oxide nanoparticles.Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health;14(7):510-522.

Dale AM, Jaegers L, Welch L, Barnidge E, Weaver N, Evanoff BA. Facilitators & Barriers to the Adoption of Ergonomic Solutions in Construction. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 60(3):295-305.

Dong XS, Wang X, Ringen K, Sokas R. Baby boomers in the United States: Factors associated with working longer and delaying retirement. American Journal of Industrial Medicine Apr; 60(4):315-328.

Dong XS, Wang X, Ringen K, Sokas R. Baby boomers in the United States: Factors associated with working longer and delaying retirement. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. Apr;60(4):315-328.

Dong XS, Largay JA, Choi SD, Wang X, Cain CT, Romano N. Fatal falls and PFAS use in the construction industry: Findings from the NIOSH FACE reports. Accident Analysis & Prevention. May;102:136-143.

Dong XS, Largay JA, Wang X, Cain CT, Romano N. The construction FACE database — Codifying the NIOSH FACE reports. Journal of Safety Research; 62:217-225.

Gambatese JA, Toole TM, Abowitz DA.Owners’ perceptions of barriers to Preventionthrough Design diffusion.Journal of Construction Engineering and Management; Vol. 143, Issue 7.

Rempel D, Barr A, Antonucci A. A New Test Bench System for Hammer Drills: Validation for Handle Vibration. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics;62:17-20.

Schoenfisch A, Lipscomb H, Sinyai C, Adams D. Effectiveness of OSHA Outreach Training on carpenters’ work-related injury rates, Washington State 2000–2008. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 60(1): 45-57.

Wang X, Dong XS, Choi SD, Dement J. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers in the United States from 1992 to 2014. Occupational and EnvironmentalMedicine; May;74(5):374-380.

Welch LS,Dement J,Ringen K,Cranford K,Quinn PS. Impact of Secondary Prevention in an Occupational High-Risk Group. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine; 59(1):67-73.

West GH, Lippy BE, Cooper MR, Marsick D, Burrelli LG, Griffin KN, Segrave AM. Towards responsible development and effective risk management of nano-enabled products in the U.S. construction industry.Journal of Nanoparticle Research;18:49.


2016

Dale AM, Miller K, Gardner BT, Hwang C-T, Evanoff B, Welch LS. Observed use of voluntary controls to reduce physical exposures among sheet metal workers of the mechanical trade. Appled Ergonomics; 52:69-76.

Dale AM, Jaegers L, Welch L, Gardner BT, Buchholz B, Weaver N, Evanoff BA. Evaluation of a Participatory Ergonomics Intervention in Small Commercial Construction Firms. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 59(6):465-75.

Dong XS, Wang X, Largay JA, Sokas R. Economic consequences of workplace injuries in the United States: Findings from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79). American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 59(2):106-18.

Dong XS, Wang X, Largay JA, Platner JW, Stafford E, Cain CT, Lippy B. Chapter 4. Fall risk characteristics in the construction industry. In: Hongwei Hsiao, eds. Fall Prevention and Protection: Principles, Guidelines and Practices. New York: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, pp.41-60.

Kaskutas V, Buckner-Petty S, Dale AM, Gaal J, Evanoff BA. Foremen’s Intervention to Prevent Falls and Increase Safety Communication at Residential Construction Sites. American Journal of Industrial Medicine;59(10):823-31.

Kincl L, Anton D, Hess J, Weeks D. Safety voice for ergonomics (SAVE) project: protocol for a workplace cluster- randomized controlled trial to reduce musculoskeletal disorders in masonry apprentices. BMC Public Health;16:362.

Lee T, Harper M, Kashon M, Lee LA, Healy CB, Coggins MA, Susi P, Obrien A. Silica Measurement with High Flow Rate Respirable Size Selective Samplers: A Field Study.Annals of Occupational Hygiene; 60(3):334-347.

Rempel D, Barr A, Antonucci A. A New Test Bench System for Hammer Drills: Validation for Handle Vibration. International Journal of Occupational Ergonomics.

Saleh S, Woskie S, Bello A. The Use of Noise Dampening Mats to Reduce Heavy Equipment Noise Exposures in Construction. Safety and Health at Work.

Wang X, Dong XS, Chor SD, Dement J. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers in the United States from 1992 to 2014. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Published online first.

Wang X, Dong XS, Welch L, Largay J. Respiratory cancer and non-malignant respiratory disease-related mortality among older construction workers – findings from the Health and Retirement Study, Occupational Medicine and Health Affairs, May; 4:3.

WeinsteinM,SusiP, GoldbergM.The Power of Local Action in Occupational Health: The Adoption of Local Exhaust Ventilation in the Chicago Tuckpointing Trade. Accepted for publication in the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. Manuscript OEH403R1. Apr;22(2):142-50. doi: 10.1080/10773525.2016.1187476. Epub 2016 Jun 30.

West GH, Lippy BE, Cooper MR, Marsick D, Burrelli LG, Griffin KN, Segrave AM [2016]. Towards responsible development and effective risk management of nano-enabled products in the U.S. construction industry, Journal of Nanoparticle Research 18:49.


2015

Baker R, Chang C, Bunting J, Betit E [2015]. Triage for Action: Systematic Assessment and Dissemination of Construction Health and Safety Research. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 58:838-848.

Bethancourt J, Cannon M [2015]. Fall Protection Structural Efficacy of Residential Structures for Fall Protection System. Professional Safety; 58-64. (Article posted with permission of ASSE, publisher of Professional Safety).

Boatman L, Chaplan D, Teran S, Welch L [2015]. Creating a CLimate for Ergonomic Changes in the Construction Industry. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 58:858-869.

Chang C, Nixon L, Baker R [2015]. Moving Research to Practice through Partnership: A Case Study in Asphalt Paving. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 58:824-837.

Dale AM, Ryan D, Welch L, Olsen MA, Buchholz B, Evanoff BA [2015]. Comparison of Musculoskeletal Disorder Health Claims Between Construction Floor Layers and a General Working Population. Occupational EnvironmentalMedicine; 72(1):15-20 doi:10.1136/oemed-2014-102313.

Dong X, Wang X, Largay J [2015]. Occupational and non-occupational factors associated with work-related injuries among construction workers in the USA. International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health 21(2):142-150.

Dong X, Wang X, Largay J, Sokas R [2015]. Long-term health outcomes of work-related injuries among construction workers—findings from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 58:308–318.

Hoffmeister K, Gibbons A, Schwatka N, Rosecrance J [2015]. Ergonomics Climate Assessment: A measure of operational performance and employee well-being. Journal of Applied Ergonomics; 50:160-169.

Lipscomb HJ, Schoenfisch AL [2015]. Nail Gun Injuries Treated in U.S. Emergency Departments, 2006-2011: Not Just a Worker Safety Issue. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 58:880-885.

Macario E, Hannon SW, Baker R, Branche CM, Trahan C [2015]. Preventing Falls in Residential Construction: Effectiveness of Engaging Partners for a National Social Marketing Campaign. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 58:809-823.

Sparer EH, Herrick RF, and Dennerlein JT [2015]. Development of a Safety Communication and Recognition Program for Construction. New Solutions. 2015 May;25(1):42-58.

Teran S, Blecker H, Scruggs K, Hernandez JG, Rahke B [2015]. Promoting Adoption of Fall Prevention Measures Among Latino Workers and Residential Contractors: Formative Research Findings. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 58:870-879.

Welch L, Baker R [2015]. Introduction to the Collection on Research to Practice in the Construction Industry. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 58:807-808.

Welch LS, Russell D, Weinstock D, Betit E [2015]. Best Practices for Health and Safety Technology Transfer in Construction. American Journal of Industrial Medicine; 58:849-857.


2014

Dembe AE, Yao X, Wickizer TM, Shoben AB, Dong X. [2014].Using O*NET to estimate the associationbetween work exposures and chronic diseases.American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2014 Sep;57(9):1022-31. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22342. Epub 2014 May 19.

Dembe AE, Yao X, Wickizer TM, Shoben AB, Dong X. [2014].A novel method for estimating the effects of job conditions on asthma and chronic lung disease.Journal of Asthma. 2014 Oct;51(8):799-807. doi: 10.3109/02770903.2014.917183. Epub 2014 May 28.

Dong X,Wang X,Largay JA,Platner JW,Stafford E,Cain CT,Choi SD. [2014]. Fatal falls in the U.S. residential construction industry. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2014 Sep;57(9):992-1000. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22341. Epub 2014 May 28.

Dong X, Ringen K, Welch L, Dement J. [2014]. Risks of a lifetime in construction, Part I: traumatic injuries. American Journal of Industrial Medicine,2014 Sep;57(9):973-83. doi: 10.1002/ajim.22363. Epub 2014 Jul 24.

Dong X, Largay JA, Wang X, Windau JA. [2014]. Construction fatalities: Findings from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System (OIICS), Version 2.01. Monthly Labor Review, July 2014.

DongX,Wang X,Largay J. [2014]. Job exposures, health behaviors, and work-related injuries among young construction workers in the United States: a 12-year follow-up study.Occupational and Environmental Medicine.Jun;71 Suppl 1:A43-4. doi: 10.1136/oemed-2014-102362.134.

Garber S, Betit E, Watters M, Lippy B [2014]. Safety & Health Information Improving Online Access & Delivery. Professional Safety; 59-65. View article(Article posted with permission of ASSE Professional Safety Magazine, May 2014).

Hoffmeister K, Gibbons AM, Johnson SK, Cigularov KP, Chen PY, Rosecrance JC [2014]. The differential effects of transformational leadership facets on employee safety. Safety Science, 62, 68-78.

Jaegers L, Dale AM, Weaver N, Buchholz B, Welch L, Evanoff B [2014]. Development of a program logic model and evaluation plan for a participatory ergonomics intervention in construction. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 57(3):351-61. Epub 2013 Sep 4. PMC3946652.

Kaskutas V [2014]. Fall prevention and safety communication training for construction foremen. American Occupational Therapy Association’s Work & Industry Quarterly 28(1):1-4. [Appendix A].

Kaufman BR, Cigularov KP, Chen PY, Hoffmeister K, Gibbons AM, Johnson SK [2014]. Interactive effects of leader justice and support for safety on safety performance. Journal of Organizational Effectiveness: People and Performance, 1(3), 296 – 315.

Lipscomb HJ, Nolan J, Patterson D [2014]. Musculoskeletal concerns do not justify failure to use safer sequential trigger to prevent acute nail gun injuries. American journal of Industrial Medicine.

McGaha J, Miller K, Descatha A, Welch L, Buchholz B, Evanoff BA, Dale AM [2014]. Exploring physical exposures and identifying high-risk work tasks within the floor layer trade. Applied Ergonomics 45(4):857-64. Epub 2013 Nov 23. PMC3999260.

Ringen K, Welch L, Dement J. Dong X, Bingham E, and Quinn PS. [2014]. Risks of a lifetime in construction, Part II: Chronic Occupational Diseases. American Journal of Industrial Medicine,2014 Nov;57(11):1235-45.

Sampson JM, DeArmond S, Chen PY [2014]. Role of safety stressors and social support on safety performance. Safety Science, 64; 137–145.


2013

Anton D, Mizner R, Hess J [2013]. The effect of lift teams on kinematics and muscle activity of the upper extremity and trunk in bricklayers. J Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy.

Castaneda DE,Organista KC,Rodriguez L,Check P [2013].Evaluating an Entertainment-EducationTelenovela to Promote Workplace Safety. Sage Open. August 29, 2013.View one page Key Findings

Cigularov KP, Lancaster PG, Chen PY, Gittleman J,Haile E [2013]. Measurement equivalence of a safety climate measure among Hispanic and White Non-Hispanic construction workers.Safety Science, 54; 58–68.

Dong X, Wang X, Largay J, Waddoups J, Fujimoto A [2013]. The Impact of Language Barriers on Healthcare Utilization among Hispanic Construction Workers. In: Health Disparities: Epidemiology, Racial/Ethnic and Socioeconomic Risk Factors and Strategies for Elimination. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. Pages 161-176.

Dong X, Choi SD, Borchardt JG, Wang X, Largay J [2013]. Fatal Falls from Roofs among Construction Workers. Journal of Safety Research Feb;44:17-24.

Forst L, Ahonen EQ, Zanoni J, Holloway A, Ochsner M, A Kimmel L, Martino C, Rodríguez Kader A, Ringholm E and Sokas R [2013]. More than Training: Community Based Participatory Research to Prevent Injuries in Hispanic Construction Workers. Am J Ind. Med 56(8): 827-837. PMID: 23533016.

Hoffmeister K, Gibbons AM, Johnson SK, Cigularov KP, Chen PY, Rosecrance JC [2014]. The differential effects of transformational leadership facets on employee safety. Safety Science, 62, 68-78.

Jaegers L, Dale AM, Weaver N, Buchholz B, Welch L, Evanoff B [2013]. Development of a program logic model and evaluation plan for a participatory ergonomics intervention in construction. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Published Online First, September 4. View one page Key Findings

Kaskutas V, Dale AM, Lipscomb H, Evanoff B [2013]. Fall prevention and safety communication training for foremen: Report of a pilot project designed to improve residential construction safety. Journal of Safety Research. 44:111-118.

Kaskutas V and Hunsberger K [2013]. Residential Fall Protection Case Study – Habitat for Humanity St. Louis. Wood Design Focus. 23(1):6-12. [].

McGaha J, Miller K, Descatha A, Welch L, Buchholz B, Evanoff B, Dale AM [2013]. Exploring physical exposures and identifying high-risk work tasks within the floor layer trade.Applied Ergonomics, November 22. Epub ahead of print.

Mills JB, Peters TM, Park JH [2013]. Comparison of the DiSCmini aerosol monitor to a handheld condensation particle counter and a scanning mobility particle sizer for submicrometer sodium chloride and metal aerosols. J Occup Environ Hyg 10(5):250-258.

Moore JT, Cigularov KP, Sampson JM, Rosecrance JC,Chen PY [2013]. Construction Workers’ Reasons for Not Reporting Work-Related Injuries: An Exploratory Study.International Journal of Occupational Safety andErgonomics, 2013:19(1). View one page Key Findings

Schofi eld KE, Alexander BH, Gerberich SG, and Ryan AD [2013].Injury rates, severity, and drug testing programs in small construction companies. Journal of Safety Research. 44: 97-104. View one page Key Findings

Shepherd S, Woskie S [2013]. Controlling dust from concrete saw cutting. J Occup Environ Hyg;10(2):64-70. View one page Key Findings

Sparer EH, Dennerlein JT [2013]. Determining Safety Inspection Thresholds for Employee Incentives Programs on Construction Sites. Safety Science. 2013; 51:77–84. View one page Key Findings

Welch LS,Ringen K,Dement J,Bingham E,Quinn P,Shorter J,Fisher M [2013].Beryllium disease among construction trade workers at Department of Energy nuclear sites. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 56(10), 1125-36. View one page Key Findings

Wisnewski AV, Liu J, Redlich CA [2013]. Connecting glutathione with immune responses to occupational methylene diphenyl diisocyanate exposure. Chem Biol Interact;Sep 5;205(1):38-45.


2012

Cooper M, Susi P, Rempel D [2012]. Evaluation and Control of Respirable Silica Exposure During Lateral Drilling of Concrete. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, Volume 9, Issue 2, Pp. D35–D41.

Dale AM, Jaegers LA, Buchholz B, Welch L, Weaver N, Evanoff BA [2012]. Using process evaluation to determine effectiveness of participatory ergonomics training interventions in construction. Work 41(Suppl): 3824 -3826.

Dewlaney KS, Hallowell MR [2012]. Prevention through design and construction safety management strategies for high performance sustainable building construction. Construction Management and Economics 30(2):165-177.

Dewlaney KS, Hallowell MR, Fortunato BR [2012]. Safety Risk Quantification for High Performance Sustainable Building Construction. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management138(8), 964–971.View one page Key Findings

Dong XS, Wang X, Daw C [2012]. Fatal falls among older construction workers.Hum Factors.Jun;54(3):303-15.

Dong X, Wang X, Fujimoto A, Dobbin R [2012]. Chronic Back Pain among Older Construction Workers in the United States: A Longitudinal Study. International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health. Int J Occup Environ Health 2012 Apr-Jun;18(2):99-109.

Epstein B, Meeker J, Susi P, McInnis J, Platner JW [2012].Ch. 47 Industrial Hygiene Issues in Construction.In: Daniel H. Anna (ed.) The Occupational Environment: Its Evaluation, Control, and Management. 3rdedition. AIHA Press.

Evanoff B, Kaskutas V, Dale AM, Gaal J, Fuchs M, Lipscomb L [2012]. Outcomes of a Revised Apprentice Carpenter Fall Prevention Training Curriculum. Work: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation, 41 Supplement, 3806-3808.

Flynn, MR, Susi, P [2012]. Local Exhaust Ventilation for the Control of Welding Fumes in the Construction Industry-A Literature Review. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 2012 Mar 29.View one page Key Findings

Fortunato BR, Hallowell MR, Behm M, Dewlaney K [2012]. Identification of Safety Risks for High Performance Sustainable Construction Projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management 138:499-508.

Hess JA, Mizner RL, Kincl L, Anton D [2012]. Alternatives to lifting concrete masonry blocks onto rebar: biomechanical and perceptual evaluations. Ergonomics, 55(10):1229-42. doi: 10.1080/00140139.2012.703694. Epub 2012 Aug 1. .

Lipscomn HJ, Nolan J, Patterson D, Sticca,Sticca V,Myers DJ [2012].Safety, incentives, and the reporting of work-related injuries among union carpenters: “you’re pretty much screwed if you get hurt at work”. American Journal of Industrial Medicine.56(4):389-99. View one page Key Findings

Ochsner, M. et. al. [2012]. Beyond the Classroom—A Case Study of Immigrant Safety Liaisons in Residential Construction. New Solutions: Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy 22(3):365-386.View one page Key Findings.

Schwatka N, Butler L, Rosecrance J [2012]. Age in relation to workers’ compensation costs in the construction industry. American Journal of Industrial Medicine.Article first published online: 10 JUL 2012.Viewone page Key Findings

Schwatka NV, Butler LM, Rosecrance JR [2012]. An Aging Workforce and Injury in the Construction Industry. Epidemiologic Reviews 34(1):156-167.


2011

DeArmond S, Smith A, Wilson C, Chen PY and Cigularov KP [2011]. Individual safety performance in the construction industry: Development and validation of two short scales. Accident Analysis & Prevention, May;43(3):948-54. Epub 2011 Jan 7.

Dong X, Fujimoto A, Ringen K, Stafford E, Platner J, Gittleman J, Wang X [2011]. Injury Underreporting among Small Establishments in the Construction Industry. Am J Ind Med May;54(5):339-49.View one page Key Findings

Dong X, Wang X, Daw C, Ringen K [2011]. Chronic Diseases and Functional Limitations among Older Construction Workers in the United States: A 10-Year Follow-Up Study. March 14 E-pub ahead of print. J Occup Environ Med Apr;53(4):372-80.View one page Key Findings

Hoffmeister K, Cigularov KP, Sampson J, Chen PY, Rosecrance JR [2011]. A perspective on effective mentoring in the construction industry. Leadership and Organization Development Journal 37(2): 673-688.

Lipscomb HJ, Nolan J, Patterson D, Fullen M, Takacs BC, Pompeii LA [2011]. Buyer beware: Personnel selling nail guns know little about dangerous tools. Am J Ind Med Aug;54(8);571-8.

Rabito FA, Perry S, Salinas O, Hembling J, Schmidt N, Parsons PJ, Kissinger P [2011]. A longitudinal assessment of occupation, respiratory symptoms, and blood lead levels among latino day laborers in a non-agricultural setting. American Journal of Industrial Medicine May;54(5):366-74. Epub 2010 Oct 28.

Shishlov KS, Schoenfisch AL, Myers DJ, Lipscomb HJ [2011]. Non-Fatal Construction Industry Fall-Related Injuries Treated in US Emergency Departments, 1998-2005. Am J Indus Med 54(2):128-35.View one page Key Findings

Silver K,Kukulka G,Gorniewicz J,Rayman K,Sharp R [2011].Genetic susceptibility testing for beryllium: worker knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 54(7): 521-32. View one page Key Findings


2010

Akbar-Khanzadeh F, Milz SA, Wagner CD, Bisesi MS, Ames AL, Khuder S, Susi P, Akbar-Khanzadeh M. [2010]. Effectiveness of dust control methods for crystalline silica and respirable suspended particulate matter exposure during manual concrete surface grinding. Journal Occupational Environmental Hygiene December ;7(12):700-11.

Cigularov KP, Chen PY, Rosecrance J [2010]. The effects of error management climate and safety communication on safety: A multi-level study. Accident Analysis and Prevention 42(5):1498-506.

Dong XS, Men Y, Ringen K [2010]. Work-related injuries among Hispanic construction workers—Evidence from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 53(6):561–569.

Fethke NB, Gant LC, Gerr F [2010]. Comparison of Biomechanical Loading During Use of Conventional Stud Welding Equipment and an Alternate System. Appl Ergon Dec 21 Jul;42(5):725-34.

Flynn MR, Susi P [2010]. Manganese, iron and total particulate exposures to welders. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 7(2):115-26.Read Press Release

Gillen M, Gittleman JL [2010]. Path forward: Emerging issues and challenges, Journal of Safety Research41(3):301-306.

Gittleman J, Gardner P, Haile E, Sampson J, Cigularov KP, Stafford P,Chen PY [2010]. [Case Study] City Center and Cosmopolitan Construction Projects, Las Vegas, Nevada: Lessons learned from multi-source and mixed methods of safety needs assessment approach. Journal of Safety Research 41(3):263-281.

Hess JA, Weinstein M, Welch L [2010]. Ergonomic best practices in masonry: regional differences, benefits, barriers, and recommendations for dissemination. Journal of Occupational Environmental Hygiene Aug 7(8):446-55.

Howard J, Stafford P, Branche C, Broderick T, Froetscher J [2010]. Twenty years of NIOSH construction research. Journal of Safety Research 41(3):187-188.

Kaskutas V, Dale AM, Lipscomb H, Gaal J, Fuchs M, Evanoff B, and the Carpenters’ Joint Apprenticeship Program Instructor Team [2010]. Changes in fall prevention training for apprentice carpenters based on a comprehensive needs assessment. Journal of Safety Research 41(3):221-227.

Kaskutas V, Dale AM, Lipscomb H, Gaal J, Fuchs M, Evanoff B [2010]. Fall prevention among apprentice carpenters. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment and Health 36(3):258-65.View full article (PDF)

Lipscomb HJ, Nolan J, Patterson D, Dement JM [2010]. Continued progress in the prevention of nail gun injuries among apprentice carpenters: What will it take to see wider spread injury reductions? Journal of Safety Research 41(3):241-245.

Lipscomb HJ, Schoenfisch AL, Shishlov KS [2010]. Non-fatal contact injuries among workers in the construction industry treated in U.S. emergency departments, 1998-2005. Journal of Safety Research 41(3):191-195.

Meeker JD, Susi P, Flynn MR [2010]. Hexavalent chromium exposure and control in welding tasks. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. Nov;7(11):607-15.

Rempel D, Star D, Barr A, Janowitz I [2010]. Overhead drilling: Comparing three bases for aligning a drilling jig to vertical. Journal of Safety Research 41(3):247-251.View full article (PDF)

Rempel D, Star D, Barr A, Blanco MM, Janowitz I [2010]. Field evaluation of a modified intervention for overhead drilling. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Hygiene (4):194-202.Read press release

Welch LS, Hunting KL, Haile E and Boden L [2010]. Musculoskeletal and Medical Conditions among Construction Roofers – A Longitudinal Study. Amer J Ind Med 53(6):552-60.

Williams Q, Ochsner M, Marshall E, Kimmel L, Martino C [2010]. The Impact of a Peer-led Participatory Health and Safety Training Program for Latino Day Laborers in Construction. Journal of Safety Research 41(3):253-261.

ShepherdS and WoskieS [2010]. A Case Study to Identify Barriers and Incentives to Implementing an Engineering Control for Concrete Grinding Dust. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management 136(11): 1238-1248.


2009

Amasay T, Zodrow K, Kincl L, Hess J, Karduna A [2009]. Validation of tri-axial accelerometer for the calculation of elevation angles. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 39(5):783-789.

Belman D, Smith A [2009]. Reconstructing Construction Unionism: Beyond Top Down and Bottom Up, in The Future of Union Organizing, pp. 187-204. Gregor Gall, Ed.

Bitzer EG, Chen PY, Johnson RG [2009]. Security in organizations: Expanding the frontier of industrial–organizational psychology. In G. P. Hodgkinson and J. K. Ford (Eds.). International Review of Industrial and Organizational Psychology. John Wiley. Volume 24, pp. 131-150.

DeArmond S, Chen PY [2009]. Occupational safety: the role of workplace sleepiness. Accident Analysis & Prevention41(5):976-84.

Dement J, Welch, L, Haile E, Myers D [2009]. Mortality of older construction and craft workers employed at department of energy (DOE) nuclear sites. Amer J Ind Med 52(9) :671-682.

Dement J, Welch, L, Haile E, Myers D [2009]. Mortality Among Sheet Metal Workers Participating In A Medical Screening Program. Amer J Ind Med online.

Dennerlein JT, Ronk CJ, Perry MJ [2009].Portable ladder assessment tool development and validation- quantifying best practices in the field. Safety Science 47:636-39.View full article (PDF)

Dong X, Ringen K, Fujimoto A [2009]. Part V. Empirical Studies, Chapter 16: Expanding Access to Health Care for Hispanic Construction Workers and Their Children, Expanding Access to Health Care: A Management Approach Edited by: Terry F. Buss; Paul N. Van de Water. Armonk NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc. (National Academy of Public Administration) Pages 321-343.

Dong X, Fujimoto A, Men Y [2009]. Fatal Falls among Hispanic Construction Workers. Accident Analysis and Prevention. (41:1047-1052).

Flynn M, Susi P [2009]. Modeling mixed exposures: an application to welding fumes in the construction trades. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment 1436-3240 (print) 1436-3259 (online).

Flynn MR, Susi P [2009]. Neurological risks associated with manganese exposure from welding operations – a literature review. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, doi:10.1016/j.ijheh.2008.12.003.

Hess JA, Kincl LD, Amasay T, Wolfe P [2009]. Ergonomic evaluation of masons laying concrete masonry units and aerated autoclaved concrete. Applied Ergonomics.

Hess JA, Kincl LD, Davis K [2009]. The Impact of Drywall Handling Tools on the Lower Back, Applied ErgonomicsMar;41(2):305-12. Epub 2009 Sep 5.

Kaskutas V, Dale AM, Nolan J, Patterson D, Lipscomb H, Evanoff B [2009]. Fall Hazard Control Observed on Residential Construction Sites. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. May; 52(6):491-9.

Meeker J, Cooper M, Lefrowitz D, Susi P [2009]. Engineering Control Technologies to Reduce Occupational Silica Exposures in Masonry Cutting and Tuckpointing. Public Health Reports, Supplement 1, Vol. 124, June.Viewfull article (PDF)

Rempel D, Star D, Barr A, Gibbons B, Janowitz I [2009]. A new method for overhead drilling. Ergonomics Dec; 52(12):1584-9.

Shepherd S, Woskie S, Holcroft C, Ellenbecker M [2009]. Reducing Silica and Dust Exposures in Construction During Use of Powered Concrete Cutting Hand Tools: Efficacy of Local Exhaust Ventilation on Hammer Drills. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health: January 6(1),42-51.

Silverstein M, Welch LS, Lemen R [2009]. Developments in Asbestos Cancer Risk Assessment. Amer J Ind Med 52:850-858.

Welch, LS [2009]. Improving work ability in construction workers – let’s get to work.Scan J Work Env Health 35:321-324.

Welch LS, Haile E [2009]. Asbestos-Related Disease among Sheet Metal Workers 1986-2004: Radiographic Changes Over Time, Amer J Ind Med 52(7):519-25.

Welch LS, Hunting KL, Haile E and Boden L [2009]. Musculoskeletal Disorders among Construction Roofers: Physical Function and Disability.Scan J Work Env Health 35:56-63.


2008

Belman D, Ormiston R, Schriver W, Kelso R, Frank K [2008].“The Effect of Project Labor Agreements on the Cost of School Construction in New England,”. Industrial Relations.

Dong X, Men Y, Ringen K [2008]. Nonfatal Work-Related Injuries among Hispanic Construction Workers:Evidence from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 2010 Jun;53(6):561-9.

Hess JA, Kincl LD, Albers JT, High RR [2008]. Ergonomic evaluation of an extension screw gun to improve work postures, Occupational Ergonomics 8(1):27-40.

Kaskutas V, Dale AM, Lipscomb H, Evanoff BA [2008]. Development of the St. Louis Assessment of Fall Risks at Residential Construction Sites. Int J Occup & Env Health, 2008 Oct-Dec; 14(4):243-9.

Kaskutas V, Dale AM, Nolan J, Patterson D, Lipscomb H, Evanoff B [2008]. Fall Hazard Control Observed on Residential Construction Sites. Am J Ind Med Jun;52(6):491-9.

Lipscomb HJ, Dale AM, Kaskutas V, Sherman-Voellinger R, Evanoff B [2008]. Challenges in Residential Fall Prevention: Insight from Apprentice Carpenters. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2008; 51:60-8.

Lipscomb HJ, Nolan J, Patterson D, Dement JM [2008]. Prevention of traumatic nail gun injuries in apprentice carpenters: Use of population-based measures to monitor intervention effectiveness. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2008, Oct; 51(10):719-727.

Lipscomb HJ, Nolan J, Patterson D, Makrozahopoulos D, Kucera K, Dement JM [2008]. How much time is safety worth? A comparison of trigger configurations on pneumatic nail guns in residential framing.Public Health Reports,123(4):481-486.

McCann M, Gittleman J, Watters M.[2008]. Crane-related deaths in construction and recommendations for their prevention. 鶹Ƶ – 鶹Ƶ. Silver Spring, MD.

Ochsner M, Marshall E, Kimmel L, Martino C, Cunningham R, Hoffner K [2008]. Immigrant day laborers in New Jersey: Baseline data from a participatory research project. New Solutions:Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy 18 (1):57-76.

Redlich CA, Welch LS [2008].Chronic beryllium disease: risk from low-level exposure. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, May 1:177(9):936-7.

Ronk C, Dennerlein JT, Perry MJ. [2008]. Prevalence of hazards associated with falls from construction stepladders. Proceedings of the NORA New Researcher Symposium, July.

Snyder LA, Krauss AD, Chen PY, Finlinson S, Huang YH [2008]. Occupational safety: Application of the job demand-control-support model. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 40, 1713-1723.

Welch LS, Hunting KL, Haile E and Boden L [2008]. Musculoskeletal and Medical Conditions among Construction Roofers, Work, 31:377-386.


2007

Akbar-Khanzadeh F, Milz S, Ames A, Susi P, Bisesi, Khuder S, Akbar-Khanzadeh M [2007]. Crystalline silica dust and respirable particulate matter during indoor concrete grinding — wet grinding and ventilated grinding compared with uncontrolled conventional grinding. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 4:1-10, October.

DeArmond S. Huang YH, Chen PY [2007]. How do we stack up: Corporate financial decision makers’ perceptions of safety performance, safety programs and safety personnel.Accident Analysis & Prevention,39(4):767-75. Epub 2007 Jan 9.

Dong X, Ringen K, Men Y, Fujimoto A [2007]. Medical costs and sources of payment for work-relatedi among Hispanic construction workers. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 49(12):1367-1375.

Entzel P, Albers J, Welch L [2006]. Best practices for preventing musculoskeletal disorders in masonry: Stakeholder perspectives. Appl Ergonomics Sep;38(5):557-66.

Fethke N, Anton D, Cavanaugh J, Gerr F, Cook TM [2007]. Bootstrap exploration of the duration of surface electromyography sampling in relation to the precision of exposure estimation. Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 33:358-367.View full article (PDF)

Gittleman JL [2007]. National Academies of Science. Evidence Package for Construction Sector. Co-author, Chapter 2.2-Lead exposure and various health effects, pg. 194-223. Co-author, Chapter 4.1-Use and improve resources to identify and track construction safety and health risks, pg. 377-403. July 17.

Herrick RF, Meeker JD, Hauser R, Altshul L, Weymouth GA [2007]. Serum PCB levels and congener profiles among US construction workers. Environ Health. Aug 31;6(1):25.View full article (PDF)

Huang YH, Chen JC, DeArmond S, Cigularov K, Chen PY [2007]. Roles of safety climate and shift work on injury: A multi-level analysis. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 39, 1088-1096.

Jorgensen EZ, Sokas RK, Nickes L, Gao W, Gittleman JL [2007]. An English/Spanish Safety Climate Scale for Construction Workers. AJIM 50:438-442.

Meeker, J.D., Susi, P., Flynn, M.R. [2007]. Manganese and Welding Fume Exposure and Control in Construction. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 4:12, 943-951.

Nissen B, Angee A, Weinstein, M [2007]. Immigrant construction workers and health and safety: The South Florida Experience. Labor Studies Journal, Volume 33, No. 1, pp. 48-62, March.

Rempel D, COEH Bridges [2007]. Overhead Drilling Project Enters New Phase. Center for Occupational & Environmental Health. Bridges December issue.

Sokas RK, Nickels L, Rankin, K, Gittleman JL, Trahan C [2007]. Trainer Evaluation of a Union-based, 10-hour Safety and Health Hazard Awareness Program for U.S. Construction Workers. Int J Occup Envrion Health 2007; 13:56-63.

Waehrer GM, Dong X, Miller T, Men Y, Haile E [2007]. Occupational injury costs and alternative employment in construction trades. Journal of Environmental and Occupational Medicine,49(11):1218-1227.View full article

Waehrer GM, Dong X, Miller T, Haile E, Men Y [2007]. Costs of occupational injuries in construction in the United States. Accident Analysis and Prevention;39(6):1258-1266.

Weinstein M, Hecker S, Hess J, Kincl L [2007]. “There is Nothing So Practical as a Good Theory: A Roadmap to Diffuse Ergonomic Innovations in the Construction Industry,” International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, 13(1):46-55, January..

Welch LS, Dong X, Carre F, Ringen K [2007]. Is the apparent decrease in injury and illness rates in construction the result of changes in reporting? International Occupational and Environmental Health, 13:39–45..View full article


2006

Chen PY [2006]. Healthy workplace and healthy people: Need for interdisciplinary collaboration and integration. Research in Applied Psychology, 28, 18-19.

Huang YH, Ho M, Smith GS, Chen PY [2006]. Safety climate and self-reported injury: Assessing the mediating role of employee safety control. Accident Analysis & Prevention,38, 425-433.

Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Nolan J, Patterson D [2006]. Nail gun injuries in apprentice carpenters: risk factors and control measures. Am J Ind Med;49(7):505-513.

McCall BP, Horwitz IB [2006]. Assessment of occupational eye injury risk and severity: an analysis of Rhode Island workers’ compensation data 1998-2002. Am J Ind Med;49(1):45-53.

McCann B [2006]. Get your program in top shape. Occup Health Saf;75(7):114-116.

McCann M [2006]. Heavy equipment and truck-related deaths on excavation work sites. J Safety Res;37(5):511-517.

Meeker JD, Susi, P, Pellegrino A [2006]. Comparison of Occupational Exposures Among Painters Using These Alternative Blasting Abrasives. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene,3:D80-D84, September.

Ringen K, Englund A [2006]. The construction industry. Ann NY Acad Sci;1076:388-393.

Runyan CW, Dal Santo J, Schulman M, Lipscomb HJ, Harris TA [2006]. Work hazards and workplace safety violations experienced by adolescent construction workers. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med;160(7):721-727.

Smith GS, Huang YH, Ho M, Chen PY [2006]. Does safety climate predict injury rates across industries: The need to consider for injury hazards. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 38, 556-562.


2005

Albers J, Estill C, MacDonald L [2005]. Identification of ergonomics interventions used to reduce musculoskeletal loading for building installation tasks. Appl Ergon;36(4):427-439.

Anton D, Rosecrance JC, Gerr F, Merlino LA, Cook TM [2005]. Effect of concrete block weight and wall height on electromyographic activity and heart rate of masons. Ergonomics;48(10):1314-1330.

Bang KM, Weissman DN, Wood JM, Attfield MD [2005]. Tuberculosis mortality by industry in the United States, 1990-1999. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis;9(4):437-442.

Brunette MJ [2005]. Development of educational and training materials on safety and health: targeting Hispanic workers in the construction industry. Fam Community Health;28(3):253-266.

Cecala AB, Organiscak JA, Zimmer JA, Heitbrink WA, Moyer ES, Schmitz M et al [2005]. Reducing enclosed cab drill operator’s respirable dust exposure with effective filtration and pressurization techniques. J Occup Environ Hyg;2(1):54-63.

Cole A [2005]. Total workplace injuries up despite reduction within construction industry. BMJ;331(7525):1104.

Dement J, Ringen K, Welch L, Bingham E, Quinn P [2005]. Surveillance of hearing loss among older construction and trade workers at Department of Energy nuclear sites. Am J Ind Med;48(5):348-358.

Doney BC, Groce DW, Campbell DL, Greskevitch MF, Hoffman WA, Middendorf PJ et al [2005]. A survey of private sector respirator use in the United States: an overview of findings. J Occup Environ Hyg;2(5):267-276.

Dong X [2005]. Long workhours, work scheduling and work-related injuries among construction workers in the United States. Scand J Work Environ Health;31(5):329-335.Viewfull article

Glazner J, Bondy J, Lezotte DC, Lipscomb H, Guarini K [2005]. Factors contributing to construction injury at Denver International Airport. Am J Ind Med;47(1):27-36.

Hoonakker P, Loushine T, Carayon P, Kallman J, Kapp A, Smith MJ [2005]. The effect of safety initiatives on safety performance: a longitudinal study. Appl Ergon;36(4):461-469.

Lange JH [2005]. Airborne exposure during asbestos abatement of floor tile, wall plaster, and pipe insulation. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol;74(1):70-72.

Lipkus IM, Skinner CS, Dement J, Pompeii L, Moser B, Samsa GP et al [2005]. Increasing colorectal cancer screening among individuals in the carpentry trade: test of risk communication interventions. Prev Med ;40(5):489-501.

Meeker, JD, Susi P, Pellegrino A [2005]. Exposure to Silica and Metals Among Painters Using Specular Hematite Abrasive. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2:D60-D64, August.

Neitzel R, Seixas N [2005]. The effectiveness of hearing protection among construction workers. J Occup Environ Hyg;2(4):227-238.

Rosenstock L, Cullen MR, Brodkin D, Redlich C, Welch LS [2005]. 2nd Edition. Textbook of Occupational and Environmental Medicine; pp 215-226. Harcourt Health Sciences.

Seixas N, Neitzel R, Sheppard L, Goldman B [2005]. Alternative metrics for noise exposure among construction workers. Ann Occup Hyg;49(6):493-502.View full article (PDF)

Seixas NS, Goldman B, Sheppard L, Neitzel R, Norton S, Kujawa SG [2005]. Prospective noise induced changes to hearing among construction industry apprentices. Occup Environ Med;62(5):309-317.View full article (PDF)


2004

Brunette MJ [2004]. Construction safety research in the United States: targeting the Hispanic workforce. Inj Prev;10(4):244-248.View full article (PDF)

Croteau GA, Flanagan ME, Camp JE, Seixas NS [2004]. The efficacy of local exhaust ventilation for controlling dust exposures during concrete surface grinding. Ann Occup Hyg;48(6):509-518.View full article (PDF)

Darragh AR, Stallones L, Bigelow PL, Keefe TJ [2004]. Effectiveness of the HomeSafe Pilot Program in reducing injury rates among residential construction workers, 1994-1998. Am J Ind Med;45(2):210-217.

Dong X, Entzel P, Men Y, Chowdhury R, Schneider S [2004]. Effects of safety and health training on work-related injury among construction laborers. J Occup Environ Med 46(12):1222-1228.

Dong X, Platner JW [2004]. Occupational fatalities of Hispanic construction workers from 1992 to 2000. Am J Ind Med;45(1):45-54.

Ehrlich PF, McClellan WT, Hemkamp JC, Islam SS, Ducatman AM [2004]. Understanding work-related injuries in children: a perspective in West Virginia using the state-managed workers’ compensation system. J Pediatr Surg;39(5):768-772.

Flynn MR, Susi P [2004]. A review of engineering control technology for exposures generated during abrasive blasting operations. J Occup Environ Hyg;1(10):680-687.

Gillen M, Kools S, McCall C, Sum J, Moulden K [2004]. Construction managers’ perceptions of construction safety practices in small and large firms: a qualitative investigation. Work; 23(3):233-243.

Goldsheyder D, Weiner SS, Nordin M, Hiebert R [2004]. Musculoskeletal symptom survey among cement and concrete workers. Work;23(2):111-121.

Golla V, Heitbrink W [2004]. Control technology for crystalline silica exposures in construction: wet abrasive blasting. J Occup Environ Hyg;1(3):D26-D32.

Halperin KM, McCann M [2004]. An evaluation of scaffold safety at construction sites. J Safety Res; 35(2):141-150.

Hess JA, Hecker S, Weinstein M, Lunger M [2004]. A participatory ergonomics intervention to reduce risk factors for low-back disorders in concrete laborers. Appl Ergon; 35(5):427-441.

Horwitz IB, McCall BP [2004]. Disabling and fatal occupational claim rates, risks, and costs in the Oregon construction industry 1990-1997. J Occup Environ Hyg;1(10):688-698.

Kittusamy NK, Buchholz B [2004]. Whole-body vibration and postural stress among operators of construction equipment: a literature review. J Safety Res;35(3):255-261.

Lipkus IM, Skinner CS, Green LS, Dement J, Samsa GP, Ransohoff D [2004]. Modifying attributions of colorectal cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev;13(4):560-566.

Lipscomb HJ, Glazner J, Bondy J, Lezotte D, Guarini K [2004]. Analysis of text from injury reports improves understanding of construction falls. J Occup Environ Med;46(11):1166-1173.

McClean MD, Rinehart RD, Ngo L, Eisen EA, Kelsey KT, Herrick RF [2004]. Inhalation and dermal exposure among asphalt paving workers. Ann Occup Hyg;48(8):663-671.View full article (PDF)

McClean MD, Rinehart RD, Ngo L, Eisen EA, Kelsey KT, Wiencke JK et al [2004]. Urinary 1-hydroxypyrene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure among asphalt paving workers. Ann Occup Hyg;48(6):565-578.View full article (PDF)

Neitzel R, Seixas N, Goldman B, Daniell W [2004]. Contributions of non-occupational activities to total noise exposure of construction workers. Ann Occup Hyg;48(5):463-473.View full article (PDF)

Neitzel R, Seixas N, Olson J, Daniell W, Goldman B [2004]. Nonoccupational noise: exposures associated with routine activities. J Acoust Soc Am; 115(1):237-245.

Okun A, Cooper G, Bailer AJ, Bena J, Stayner L [2004]. Trends in occupational lead exposure since the 1978 OSHA lead standard. Am J Ind Med; 45(6):558-572.

Reeb-Whitaker CK, Seixas NS, Sheppard L, Neitzel R [2004]. Accuracy of task recall for epidemiological exposure assessment to construction noise. Occup Environ Med;61(2):135-142.View full article (PDF)

Seixas NS, Kujawa SG, Norton S, Sheppard L, Neitzel R, Slee A [2004]. Predictors of hearing threshold levels and distortion product otoacoustic emissions among noise exposed young adults. Occup Environ Med;61(11):899-907.View full article (PDF)

Welch L, Ringen K, Bingham E, Dement J, Takaro T, McGowan W et al [2004]. Screening for beryllium disease among construction trade workers at Department of Energy nuclear sites. Am J Ind Med;46(3):207-218.

Welch LS, Rappaport SM, Susi P [2004]. Construction welding exposures to manganese likely to exceed proposed TLV. J Occup Environ Hyg;1(6):D63-D65.

Winnemuller LL, Spielholz PO, Daniell WE, Kaufman JD [2004]. Comparison of ergonomist, supervisor, and worker assessments of work-related musculoskeletal risk factors. J Occup Environ Hyg;1(6):414-422.


2003

Anton D, Cook TM, Rosecrance JC, Merlino LA [2003]. A method for quantitatively assessing physical risk factors during variable non-cyclic work. Scand J Work Environ Health;29(5):354-62.View full article (PDF)

Buchholz B, Paquet V, Wellman H, Forde M [2003]. Quantification of ergonomic hazards for ironworkers performing concrete reinforcement tasks during heavy highway construction. AIHA J (Fairfax, Va);64:243-250.

Dement JM, Lipscomb H, Li L, Epling C, Desai T [2003]. Nail gun injuries among construction workers. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;18:374-383.

Dement JM, Welch L, Bingham E et al [2003]. Surveillance of respiratory diseases among construction and trade workers at Department of Energy nuclear sites. Am J Ind Med;43:559-573.

Flynn MR, Susi P [2003]. Engineering controls for selected silica and dust exposures in the construction industry–a review. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;18:268-277.

Goldenhar LM, Hecker S, Moir S, Rosecrance J [2003]. The “Goldilocks model” of overtime in construction: not too much, not too little, but just right. J Safety Res;34:215-226.

Hecker S, Gambatese JA [2003]. Safety in design: a proactive approach to construction worker safety and health. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;18:339-342.

Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Nolan J, Patterson D, Li L, Cameron W [2003]. Falls in residential carpentry and drywall installation: findings from active injury surveillance with union carpenters. J Occup Environ Med;45:881-890.

Ludewig PM and Borstad JD [2003]. Effects of a Home Exercise Program on Shoulder Pain and Functional Status in Construction Workers. Occupational and Environmental Medicine;60:841–849.View full article (PDF)

McCann M, Hunting KL, Murawski J, Chowdhury R, Welch L [2003]. Causes of electrical deaths and injuries among construction workers. Am J Ind Med;43:398-406.

McCann M [2003]. Deaths in construction related to personnel lifts, 1992-1999. J Safety Res;34:507-514.

Merlino LA, Rosecrance JC, Anton D, Cook TM [2003]. Symptoms of musculoskeletal disorders among apprentice construction workers. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;18:57-64.

Moir S, Paquet V, Punnett L, Buchholz B, Wegman D [2003]. Making sense of highway construction: a taxonomic framework for ergonomic exposure assessment and intervention research. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;18:256-267.

Rappaport SM, Goldberg M, Susi P, Herrick RF [2003]. Excessive exposure to silica in the US construction industry. Ann Occup Hyg;47:111-122.View full article (PDF)

Welch LS, Hunting K [2003]. Injury surveillance in construction: what is an “injury”, anyway? Am J Ind Med;44:191-196.

Welch LS, Ringen K, Bingham E, Dement JM, Chen A, Quinn P [2003]. Screening for beryllium disease among construction trade workers at Department of Energy nuclear sites. Sarcoidosis, Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases;20:160.

Yasui S, Susi P, McClean M, Flynn M [2003]. Assessment of silica exposure and engineering controls during tuckpointing. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;18:977-984.


2002

Anton D, Rosecrance J, Merlino L, Cook T [2002]. Prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms and carpal tunnel syndrome among dental hygienists. Am J Ind Med;42:248-257.

Bello D, Virji MA, Kalil AJ, Woskie SR [2002]. Quantification of respirable, thoracic, and inhalable quartz exposures by FT-IR in personal impactor samples from construction sites. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;17: 580-590.

Borstad JD, Ludewig PM [2002]. Comparison of scapular kinematics between elevation and lowering of the arm in the scapular plane. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon);17:650-659.

Clark N, Goldberg M [2002]. Construction blueprint: best practices for health hazard controls. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;17:326-328.

Coletti LJ, Malloy EJ, Grabelsky J, Platner JW [2002]. Labor-Management Partnership at the World Trade Center Emergency Project. Perspectives on Work;6:10-12.

Kittusamy K [2002]. Ergonomics Risk Factors: A study of heavy earthmoving machinery operators. Professional Safety;38-45.

Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Li L, Cameron W, Nolan J, Patterson D [2002]. The importance of the context of work in understanding patterns of injury risk by union status among residential carpenters. La Medicina del Lavoro;93:415.

Ludewig PM, Cook TM, Shields RK [2002]. Technical note: Comparison of surface sensor and bone-fixed measurement of humeral motion. J Applied Biomech;18:163-170.

Ludewig PM, Cook TM [2002]. Translations of the humerus in persons with shoulder impingement symptoms. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther;32:248-259.

Moir S [2002]. Boston’s Big Dig: Lessons from efforts to integrate occupational health goals into a large highway development project. Occupational Health and Development;4:3-11.

Murawski JA, Susi P, Platner J [2002]. Industrial Maintenance and Rehabilitation: Construction in the Pulp and Paper Industry. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Vol. 17(8):534-535.

Platner J [2002]. Industrial hygiene at the World Trade Center disaster. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;17:84-85.

Platner JW, Dong X [2002]. Impacts of Digital Information Networks on Construction Contractors & Unions. Journal of Labor Research;23:575-589.

Rosecrance JC, Cook TM, Anton DC, Merlino LA [2002]. Carpal tunnel syndrome among apprentice construction workers. Am J Ind Med;42:107-116.

Rosecrance JC, Ketchen KJ, Merlino LA, Anton DC, Cook TM [2002]. Test-retest reliability of a self-administered musculoskeletal symptoms and job factors questionnaire used in ergonomics research. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;17:613-621.

Seegal J, Benjamin S [2002]. A Web-based resource for construction safety and health. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;17:244-246.

Virji MA, Bello D, Woskie SR, Liu XM, Kalil AJ [2002]. Analysis of quartz by FT-IR in air samples of construction dust. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;17:165-175.

Woskie SR, Kalil A, Bello D, Virji MA [2002]. Exposures to quartz, diesel, dust, and welding fumes during heavy and highway construction. AIHA J (Fairfax, Va);63:447-457.


2001

Anton D, Shibley LD, Fethke NB, Hess J, Cook TM, Rosecrance J [2001]. The effect of overhead drilling position on shoulder moment and electromyography. Ergonomics;44:489-501.

Becker P, Flanagan ME, Akladios M [2001]. Development of an ACGIH construction industry silica exposure database overview. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;16:781-783.

Becker P, Fullen M, Akladios M, Hobbs G [2001]. Prevention of construction falls by organizational intervention. Inj Prev;7 Suppl 1:i64-i67.

Becker PE , Fullen M, Akladios M, Carr M, Lundstrom W [2001]. Use of a Hand-Held Computer to Audit Construction Fall Prevention Effectiveness. International Journal of Computer Integrated Design and Construction;Special Issue on Computerized Safety Management.

Fullen M. Fall-Safe [2001]: Fall Prevention by Organizational Intervention. International Society for Fall Protection News;Spring.

Hecker S, Gibbons B, Barsotti A [2001]. Making ergonomic changes in construction: Worksite training and task interventions. In: Alexander D, Rabourn R, eds. Applied Ergonomics. London: Taylor & Francis;:162-189.

Kittusamy NK, Buchholz B [2001]. An ergonomic evaluation of excavating operations: a pilot study. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;16:723-726.

Oliver LC, Miracle-McMahill H, Littman AB, Oakes JM, Gaita RR, Jr [2001]. Respiratory symptoms and lung function in workers in heavy and highway construction: a cross-sectional study. Am J Ind Med;40:73-86.

Paquet VL, Punnett L, Buchholz B [2001]. Validity of fixed-interval observations for postural assessment in construction work. Appl Ergon;32:215-224.

Rosecrance J, Porszasz J, Cook T et al [2001]. Musculoskeletal disorders among construction apprentices in Hungary . Cent Eur J publ Health;9:183-187.

Schneider SP [2001]. Musculoskeletal injuries in construction: a review of the literature. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;16:1056-1064.

Stern F, Lehman E, Ruder A [2001]. Mortality among unionized construction plasterers and cement masons. Am J Ind Med;39:373-388.

Weaver M, Kupper L, Taylor D, Kromhout H, Susi P, Rappaport S [2001]. Simultaneous Assessment of Occupational Exposures from Multiple Worker Groups. Annals of Occupational Hygiene, Vol. 45(7):525-542.

Weil D [2001]. Valuing the economic consequences of work injury and illness: a comparison of methods and findings. Am J Ind Med;40:418-437.

Welch LS, Hunting KL, Mawudeku A [2001]. Injury surveillance in construction: eye injuries. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;16:755-762.

Welch LS, Ringen K, Englund A, Weeks JL [2001]. Health and Safety in Construction. In: Sullivan JBJr, Kreiger GR, eds. Medical Toxicology of Hazardous Materials. Williams and Wilkins.

Zimmerman CL, Rosecrance JC, Cook TM, Schneider S. Construction. In: Karwowski W, ed [2001]. International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors. London & New York:Taylor & Francis, Inc.;1486-1488.


2000

Anderson JT, Hunting KL, Welch LS [2000]. Injury and employment patterns among Hispanic construction workers. J Occup Environ Med;42:176-186.

Chen GX, Johnston JJ, Alterman T et al [2000]. Expanded analysis of injury mortality among unionized construction workers. Am J Ind Med;37:364-373.

Goldberg M, Clark NL, Levin SM, Zuckerman N, Doucette JT [2000]. An assessment of lead controls for torch cutting and rivet removal on steel structures. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;15:445-452.

Levin SM, Goldberg M [2000]. Clinical evaluation and management of lead-exposed construction workers. Am J Ind Med;37:23-43.

Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Rodriguez-Acosta R [2000]. Deaths from external causes of injury among construction workers in North Carolina, 1988-1994. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;15:569-580.

Lowery JT, Glazner J, Borgerding JA, Bondy J, Lezotte DC , Kreiss K [2000]. Analysis of construction injury burden by type of work. Am J Ind Med;37:390-399.

Ludewig PM, Cook TM [2000]. Alterations in shoulder kinematics and associated muscle activity in people with symptoms of shoulder impingement. Phys Ther;80:276-291.

Ringen K, Englund A, Seegal JL, McCann M, Lemen RA [2000]. Construction Workers. In: Levy BS, Wegman DH, eds. Occupational Health: Recognizing and Preventing Occupational Disease and Injury, Fourth Edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins;749-765.

Stern FB, Ruder AM, Chen G [2000]. Proportionate mortality among unionized roofers and waterproofers. Am J Ind Med;37:478-492.

Susi P, Goldberg M, Barnes P, Stafford E [2000]. The use of a task-based exposure assessment model (T-BEAM) for assessment of metal fume exposures during welding and thermal cutting. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;15:26 -38.

Susi P [2000]. Principles of Exposure Assessment- Application and Experience with a Task-Based Approach. The Management of Construction Safety and Health. ed. R. Coble. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.

Welch LS, Goldenhar LM, Hunting KL [2000]. Women in construction: Occupational Health and Working Conditions. J Am Med Womens Assoc;55:1-4.

Welch LS, Hunting KL, Anderson JT [2000]. Injury surveillance in construction: injuries to laborers. J Occup Environ Med;42:898-905.

Winn GL, Frederick J, Becker PE [2000]. Adding Construction to the Academic Safety Curriculum. Professional Safety.


1999

Blute NA, Woskie SR, Greenspan CA [1999]. Exposure characterization for highway construction. Part I: Cut and cover and tunnel finish stages. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;14: 632-641.

Dement JM, Lipscomb H [1999]. Workers’ compensation experience of North Carolina residential construction workers, 1986-1994. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;14:97-106.

Glazner JE, Borgerding J, Bondy J, Lowery JT, Lezotte DC , Kreiss K [1999]. Contractor safety practices and injury rates in construction of the Denver International Airport . Am J Ind Med;35:175-185.

Hunting KL, Welch LS, Nessel-Stephens L, Anderson J, Mawudeku A [1999]. Surveillance of construction worker injuries: the utility of trade-specific analysis. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;14:458-469.

Meyer JD, Becker PE , Stockdale T, Ducatman AM [1999]. The West Virginia Occupational Safety and Health Initiative: practicum training for a new marketplace. Am J Prev Med;16:347-350.

Rappaport SM, Weaver M, Taylor D, Kupper L, Susi P [1999]. Application of mixed models to assess exposures monitored by construction workers during hot processes. Ann Occup Hyg;43:457-469.

Robinson CF, Petersen M, Palu S [1999]. Mortality patterns among electrical workers employed in the U.S. construction industry,1982-1987. Am J Ind Med;36:630-637.

Suruda A, Liu D, Egger M, Lillquist D [1999]. Fatal injuries in the United States construction industry involving cranes 1984-1994. J Occup Environ Med;41:1052-1058.

Sweeney MH, Becker PE , Bryant CJ, Palassis J [1999]. Reducing Injuries and Illnesses Among Construction Workers. Am J Ind Med;1:96-97.

Wang E, Dement JM, Lipscomb HJ [1999]. Mortality among North Carolina Construction Workers: 1988-1994. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;14:45-58.

Weil D [1999]. Are Mandated Health and Safety Committees Substitutes or Supplements for Labor Unions? Industrial and Labor Relations Review;52:339-360.

Welch LS, Hunting KL, Nessel-Stephens L [1999]. Chronic symptoms in construction workers treated for musculoskeletal injuries. Am J Ind Med;36:532-540.

Welch LS, Weeks J, Hunting KL [1999]. Fatal and non-fatal injuries from vessels under air pressure in construction. J Occup Environ Med;41:100-103.


1998

Buchholz B, Paquet VL [1998]. Physical Factors Case Study: Reducing Hazards During Highway Tunnel Construction. In: Berg Rice VJ, ed. Ergonomics in Health Care and Rehabilitation. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann:187-203.

Buchholz B, Paquet VL [1998]. Reducing ergonomic hazards during highway tunnel construction: A case study of a tunnel ceiling panel assembly operation. In: Rice V, ed. Ergonomics in Clinical Practice. Newton, Mass: Butterworth-Heinemann.

Cook TM [1998]. Musculoskeletal symptoms, ergonomics, and economics (guest editorial). Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy.

Glazner JE, Borgerding J, Lowery JT, Bondy J, Mueller KL, Kreiss K [1998]. Construction injury rates may exceed national estimates: evidence from the construction of Denver International Airport. Am J Ind Med;34:105-112.

Hatiar KM, Balaz J, Madajova A, Zimmerman CL, Rosecrance JC, Cook TM [1998]. Ergonomicky vyskum v Stavebnictve na Slovensku. Bull Slov Anthrol Spoloc;1:36-40.

Lowery JT, Borgerding JA, Zhen B, Glazner JE, Bondy J, Kreiss K [1998]. Risk factors for injury among construction workers at Denver International Airport. Am J Ind Med;34:113-120.

Pollack ES, Franklin GM, Fulton-Kehoe D, Chowdhury R [1998]. Risk of job-related injury among construction laborers with a diagnosis of substance abuse. J Occup Environ Med;40:573-577.

Ringen K, Seegal J, Weeks J, eds [1998]. Construction, In: Encyclopedia of Occupational Health and Safety. Geneva : International Labour Office.

Rosecrance JC, Cook TM [1998]. Upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders: Occupational association and a model for prevention. Central European Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine;4:214-231.

Schneider S, Griffin M, Chowdhury R [1998]. Ergonomic Exposure Construction Workers: An Analysis of the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration Database on Job Demands. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene,13(4):238-41.

Weil D, Schurman SJ, Landsbergis P, Israel BA [1998]. The Role of Unions and Collective Bargaining in Preventing Work-Related Disability. In: Thomason T, Burton J, Hyatt D, eds. New Approaches to Disability in the Workplace. Madison, WI : Industrial Relations Research Association;121-154.

Zimmerman CL, Hatiar KM, Cook TM [1998]. A comparison of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among operating engineers in the United States and Slovakia. Cent Eur J Occup Environ Med;4:232-246.


1997

Cook TM, Rosecrance JC, Zimmerman CL, Hatiar KM [1997]. Comparison of Musculoskeletal Disorders in U.S. and Slovak Construction Workers. University of Iowa.

Goldberg M, Levin SM, Doucette JT, Griffin G [1997]. A task-based approach to assessing lead exposure among iron workers engaged in bridge rehabilitation. Am J Ind Med;31:310-318.

Levin SM, Goldberg M, Doucette JT [1997]. The effect of the OSHA lead exposure in construction standard on blood lead levels among iron workers employed in bridge rehabilitation. Am J Ind Med;31:303-309.

Ludewig PM, Cook TM [1997]. Contribution of selected scapulothoracic muscle forces to the control of accessory scapular motions. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther;25:77.

Seegal JL, Lumsden JC [1997]. The More We Learn, the More Things Stay the Same: Notes on a Pioneer in Occupational Safety and Health. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene;12.

Sokas RK, Simmens S, Sophar K, Welch LS, Liziewski T [1997]. Lead levels in Maryland construction workers. Am J Ind Med;31:188-194.

Stern F, Haring-Sweeney M [1997]. Proportionate mortality among unionized construction operating engineers. Am J Ind Med;32:51-65.

Stern FB, Sweeney MH, Ward E [1997]. Proportionate mortality among unionized construction ironworkers. Am J Ind Med;31:176-187.

Zimmerman CL, Cook TM, Rosecrance JC [1997]. Operating engineers: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders and the trade. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;12:670-680.


1996

Cook TM, Rosecrance J, Zimmerman C [1996]. Work-Related Musculoskeletal Problems in Bricklaying: A Symptom and Job Factors Survey and Guidelines for Improvements. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;11:1335-1339.

Ludewig PM, Cook TM, Nawoczenski DA [1996]. Three-dimensional scapular orientation and muscle activity at selected positions of humeral elevation. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther;24:57-65.

Ludewig PM, Cook TM [1996]. The effect of head position on scapular orientation and muscle activity during shoulder elevation. J Occup Rehab;6:147-158.

Moir S, Buchholz B [1996]. Emerging participatory approaches to ergonomic interventions in the construction industry. Am J Ind Med;29:425-430.

Pollack ES, Griffin M, Ringen K, Weeks JL [1996]. Fatalities in the construction industry in the United States , 1992 and 1993. Am J Ind Med;30:325-330.

Ringen K, Stafford EJ [1996]. Intervention research in occupational safety and health: examples from construction. Am J Ind Med;29:314-320.

Susi P, Flynn M, Curran P [1996]. Methanol Exposure Among School Workers During Spirit Duplicator Use. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene11(11):1340-1350.

Weil D [1996]. If OSHA is So Bad Why is Compliance So Good? RAND Journal of Economics;27:618-640.

Wolford RD [1996]. Intervention Research in Construction: A Hypothetical Case Study of Painters. Am J Ind Med;29:431-434.


1995

Construction Safety and Health Philadelphia, PA : Hanley & Belfus, Inc., 1995.

Greenspan CA, Moure-Eraso R, Wegman DH, Oliver LC [1995]. Occupational hygiene characterization of a highway construction project: A pilot study. Appl Occup Environ Hyg;10:50 -58.

Ringen K, Englund A, Seegal J [1995]. Construction Workers. In: Levy BS, Wegman DH, eds. Occupational Health: Recognizing and Preventing Work-Related Disease, Third Edition:685-701.

Ringen K, Englund A, Welch L, Weeks JL, Seegal JL [1995]. Perspectives on the future. Occup Med;10:445-451.

Ringen K, Englund A, Welch L, Weeks JL, Seegal JL [1995]. Why construction is different. Occup Med;10:255-259.

Ringen K, Pollack E, Finklea JF, Melius J, Englund A [1995]. Health insurance and workers’ compensation: the delivery of medical and rehabilitation services for construction workers. Occup Med;10:435-444.

Ringen K, Seegal J, Englund A [1995]. Safety and health in the construction industry. Annu Rev Public Health;16:165-188.

Schneider S, Johanning E, Belard JL, Engholm G [1995]. Noise, vibration, and heat and cold. Occup Med;10:363-383.

Schneider S, Punnett L, Cook TM [1995]. Ergonomics: applying what we know. Occup Med;10:385-394.

Stern F, Schulte P, Sweeney MH et al [1995]. Proportionate mortality among construction laborers. Am J Ind Med;27:485-509.

Susi P, Schneider S [1995]. Chemical Exposures on a New Construction Site. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 10(2).

Susi P, Schneider S [1995]. Database Need for a Task-Based Exposure Assessment Model for Construction. Applied Occupational Environmental Hygiene;10(4):394-399, 1995.

Weeks JL, McVittie DJ [1995]. Controlling injury hazards in construction. Occup Med;10:395-405.

Weeks JL [1995]. Controlling occupational health hazards in construction. Occup Med;10:407-420.

Welch L, Roto P [1995]. Medical surveillance programs for construction workers. Occup Med;10:421-433.

Welch LS, Hunting KL, Kellogg J [1995]. Work-related musculoskeletal symptoms among sheet metal workers. Am J Ind Med;27:783-791.


1994

Azari-Rad H, Yeagle A, Philips P [1994]. The Effects of the Repeal of Utah ‘s Prevailing Wage Law on the Labor Market in Construction. In: Friedman S, and others, eds. Restoring the Promise of American Labor Law. Ithaca, N.Y.:Cornell University ILR Press;:207-222.

Hunting KL, Nessel-Stephens L, Sanford SM, Shesser R, Welch LS [1994]. Surveillance of construction worker injuries through an urban emergency department. J Occup Med;36:356-364.

Hunting KL, Welch LS, Cuccherini BA, Seiger LA [1994]. Musculoskeletal symptoms among electricians. Am J Ind Med;25:149-163.

Ringen K [1994]. National Conference on Ergonomics, Safety, and Health in Construction summary report. Am J Ind Med;25:775-781.

Schneider S, Susi P [1994]. Ergonomics and Construction: A Review of Potential Hazards in New Construction. American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal55(7): 635-49.


1993

Pollack ES, Ringen K [1993]. Risk of hospitalization for specific non-work-related conditions among laborers and their families. Am J Ind Med;23:417-425.

Tillett S, Sullivan P [1993]. Asbestos screening and education programs for building and construction trades unions. Am J Ind Med;23:143-152.