Protective arm movements are modulated with fall height.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2019.109569
Abstract: Protective arm reactions were evoked in 14 younger adults to determine the effect of fall height on protective arm reaction biomechanics. Participants were supported in a forward-leaning position on top of an inverted pendulum that… read more here.
Keywords: impact; fall height; protective arm; biceps triceps ... See more keywords
Improving the prevention of fall from height on construction sites through the combination of technologies
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DOI: 10.1080/10803548.2020.1815393
Abstract: Fall from height is a cause of concern in the construction sector. Appropriate use of a harness can be the difference between an incident or a critical accident. Monitoring the proper use of a harness… read more here.
Keywords: improving prevention; fall; construction; prevention fall ... See more keywords
Effect of Wind on Horizontal Displacement of Fatal Fall from a Height
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.14169
Abstract: The horizontal displacement of the human body resulting from fatal fall from a height is an important variable commonly used to inversely determine the cause or identify other forensic aspects of the fall. When examining… read more here.
Keywords: human body; fatal fall; fall height; effect ... See more keywords