SESSION II. Prevention through Design in New Technologies
Chairs: Aaron Yoder, PhD, MS, CS-CASH, & Chandran Achutan, MS, PhD, University of Nebraska
This session will discuss the usability and feasibility of new injury prevention technologies that have been or are in the process of being developed and implemented. Presenters will provide information on current and emerging issues that may be addressed by new technologies; methods of engaging agricultural workers to use new technologies; innovative testing methods; the use of feedback protocols; and collection of quantitative and qualitative performance measures. The presentations will be followed by a panel discussion composed of the speakers.
Introduction - Brad Husberg, Director, CDC/ NIOSH
Etiquetas Bilingues de Pesticidas/Bilingual Pesticide Safety Project: Research>> Translation>>Commercialization
Kit Galvin, MS, CIH, PNASH, University of Washington
New Pesticide Application Technologies
Edward Kasner, PhD, PNASH, University of Washington
Design Solutions for Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Ag
Victor Duraj, WCAHS, University of California Davis
Evaluation of Foldable ROPS Universal Lift-assist Design
Paul Ayers, PhD, HICAHS, Colorado State University
ATV Crush Protection Devices
Farzaneh Khorsandi, PhD, WCAHS, University of California Davis
Robotics and AI in Agriculture: Innovations and Safety & Health Needs
Karen Lewis, MS, Washington State University