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The Ergonomic Program Implementation Continuum (EPIC): Integration of health and safety - A process evaluation in the healthcare sector

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: This article presents a health and safety intervention model and the use of process evaluation to assess a participatory ergonomic intervention. METHOD: The effectiveness of the Ergonomic Program Implementation Continuum (EPIC) was assessed at six healthcare pilot sites in Ontario, Canada. The model provided a framework to demonstrate evaluation findings.

Authors

Baumann A; Holness DL; Norman P; Idriss-Wheeler D; Boucher P

Journal

Journal of Safety Research, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 205–213

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

July 2012

DOI

10.1016/j.jsr.2012.07.003

ISSN

0022-4375