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List of works by Steven J. Wurzelbacher

A NIOSH Role in Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2014

A comparison of assessment methods of hand activity and force for use in calculating the ACGIH® Hand Activity Level (HAL) TLV®

journal article published in 2010

A field investigation of manual forces associated with trigger and push to start electric screwdrivers

journal article published in 2007

A framework for evaluating OSH program effectiveness using leading and trailing metrics

journal article published in 2011

A pilot study on the effects of two ventilation methods on weld fume exposures in a shipyard confined space welding task

journal article published in 2002

A precursor to ergonomics best practices for the shipyard industries ⬇️

journal article published in 2001

A prospective study of carpal tunnel syndrome: workplace and individual risk factors

journal article published in 2013

An Urgent Call to Address Work-related Psychosocial Hazards and Improve Worker Well-being ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2024

Applying machine learning to workers' compensation data to identify industry-specific ergonomic and safety prevention priorities: Ohio, 2001 to 2011

journal article published in 2018

Are Insurer Risk Control Services Effective? ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2022

Beyond Determining Compliance: How Can Workers' Compensation Insurers' Exposure Data Be Improved and Used? ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2018

Center for Workers' Compensation Studies (superseded) ⬇️

superseded NIOSH program performance one-pager published in 2018

Center for Workers' Compensation Studies (superseded) ⬇️

superseded NIOSH program performance one-pager published in 2019

Comparative analyses of workers' compensation claims of injury among temporary and permanent employed workers in Ohio

journal article published in 2020

Comparison of cost valuation methods for workers compensation data ⬇️

conference proceedings item published in 2013

Comparison of methods for auto-coding causation of injury narratives

journal article published in 2016

Construction industry workers' compensation injury claims due to slips, trips, and falls - Ohio, 2010-2017

journal article published in 2023

Degree of integration between occupational safety and health programs and wellness programs: first-year results from an insurer-sponsored wellness grant for smaller employers

journal article published in 2019

Development and evaluation of a Naïve Bayesian model for coding causation of workers' compensation claims

journal article published in 2012

Development and evaluation of an auto-coding model for coding unstructured text data among workers' compensation claims ⬇️

conference proceedings item published in 2013

Development of methods for using workers' compensation data for surveillance and prevention of occupational injuries among State-insured private employers in Ohio

journal article published in 2016

Discussion of: the role of leading indicators in the surveillance of occupational health and safety ⬇️

conference proceedings item published in 2013

Discussion of: workers' compensation loss prevention: a white paper for discussion ⬇️

conference proceedings item published in 2013

Drug Overdose in the Workplace and the Role of Opioids ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2020

Electromyographic and discomfort analysis of a confined-space welding task

conference abstract published in 2000

Electromyographic and discomfort analysis of confined-space shipyard welding processes

journal article published in 2001

Equipment interventions to improve construction industry safety and health: a review of case studies

conference proceedings item published in 2018

Ergonomic interventions and innovations for the maritime industries

conference proceedings item published in 2000

Evaluation of a workplace exercise program for control of shoulder disorders in overhead assembly work

journal article published in 2017

Exploring Workers' Compensation Injury Claims among Firefighters ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2023

Hand-arm vibration in a group of hand-operated grinding tools

journal article published in 2002

Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-97-0076-2805, Coors Distributing Company, Golden, Colorado ⬇️

field study published in 2000

Implementation of shipyard ergonomic interventions

conference proceedings item published in 2001

In-depth survey report: the effect of weld process and ventilation method on physical work load, weld fume exposure, and weld performance in a confined-space welding task at Jeffboat Shipyard, American Commercial Barge Lines (ACBL) ⬇️

field study published in 2000

Industrial hygiene: past lessons, present challenges, and future directions: data standardization ⬇️

journal article published in 2020

Injury Among Temporary and Permanent Workers in Ohio ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2020

Interim survey report: recommendations for ergonomics engineering interventions for ship construction processes at Jeffboat LLC, Jeffersonville, Indiana ⬇️

field study published in 2001

Interim survey report: recommendations for ergonomics interventions for ship construction processes at Bath Iron Works Corporation Shipyard, Bath, Maine ⬇️

field study published in 2000

Interim survey report: recommendations for ergonomics interventions for ship construction processes at Halter Moss Point Shipyard, Moss Point, Mississippi ⬇️

field study published in 2001

Interim survey report: recommendations for ergonomics interventions for ship construction processes at Litton Ingalls Shipbuilding Shipyard, Pascagoula, Mississippi ⬇️

field study published in 2001

Interim survey report: recommendations for ergonomics interventions for ship construction processes at Marinette Marine Corporation Shipyard, Marinette, Wisconsin

field study published in 2001

Interim survey report: recommendations for ergonomics interventions for ship recycling and repair processes at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington ⬇️

field study published in 2001

Interim survey report: recommendations for ergonomics interventions for ship repair processes at Continental Maritime of San Diego, Inc. shipyard, San Diego, California

field study published in 2001

Interim survey report: recommendations for ergonomics interventions for ship repair processes at Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation, Seattle, Washington ⬇️

field study published in 2001

Lessons learned from Ohio workers' compensation claims to mitigate hazards in the landscaping services industry

journal article published in 2021

Mining injuries 2012-2019: using workers' compensation claims data from 35 states to identify rates and costs associated by nature of injury, event/exposure, and body part affected

journal article published in 2024

Mortality of lead smelter workers: a follow-up study with exposure assessment

journal article published in 2016

Occupational exposure monitoring data collection, storage, and use among state-based and private workers' compensation insurers

journal article published in 2018

Occupational injuries among construction workers by age and related economic loss: findings from Ohio workers' compensation, USA: 2007-2017

journal article published in 2023

Occupational injuries and illnesses among law enforcement officers, 2001-2019: findings from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

journal article published in 2023

Occupational injuries in Ohio wood product manufacturing: a descriptive analysis with emphasis on saw-related injuries and associated causes

journal article published in 2014

Oil and gas extraction industry workers' compensation claims and proposed safety interventions

journal article published in 2024

Overexertion related age-specific WMSDs claims among construction workers in Ohio, USA: 2007-2013 ⬇️

abstract published in 2019

Preliminary survey report: pre-intervention quantitative risk factor analysis for ship construction processes at Bath iron works corporation shipyard, Bath, Maine

field study published in 2001

Preliminary survey report: pre-intervention quantitative risk factor analysis for ship construction processes at Halter Moss Point shipyard, Moss Point, Mississippi

field study published in 2001

Preliminary survey report: pre-intervention quantitative risk factor analysis for ship construction processes at Jeffboat LLC, Jeffersonville, Indiana ⬇️

field study published in 2000

Preliminary survey report: pre-intervention quantitative risk factor analysis for ship construction processes at Litton Ingalls Shipbuilding Shipyard, Pascagoula, Mississippi

field study published in 2001

Preliminary survey report: pre-intervention quantitative risk factor analysis for ship construction processes at Marinette Marine Corporation Shipyard, Marinette, Wisconsin

field study published in 2001

Preliminary survey report: pre-intervention quantitative risk factor analysis for ship repair processes at Continental Maritime of San Diego, Inc. shipyard, San Diego, California

field study published in 2001

Preliminary survey report: pre-intervention quantitative risk factor analysis for ship repair processes at Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation, Seattle, Washington ⬇️

field study published in 2001

Reliability and validity of an employer-completed safety hazard and management assessment questionnaire

journal article published in 2022

Respiratory-related workers' compensation claims from private employers - Ohio, 2001-2018

scientific article published in September 2024

Review of cannabis reimbursement by workers' compensation insurance in the U.S. and Canada

journal article published in 2021

Review of construction employer case studies of safety and health equipment interventions

journal article published in 2020

Safety Intervention Grant Programs Can Be Effective in Preventing Workplace Injuries ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2023

Seasoned Employees in the Landscaping Services Industry ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2022

Shipyard confined space welding intervention ⬇️

abstract published in 2000

The Business Case for Safety and Health ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2009

The effect of two ventilation methods on weld fume exposure in a shipyard confined-space welding task ⬇️

abstract published in 2001

The effectiveness of ergonomic interventions in material handling operations

journal article published in 2020

The effectiveness of insurer-supported safety and health engineering controls in reducing workers' compensation claims and costs

journal article published in 2014

The impact of a state-based workers' compensation insurer's risk control services on employer claim frequency and cost rates

journal article published in 2022

The role of worker age in Ohio workers' compensation claims in the landscaping services industry

journal article published in 2022

Using Workers' Compensation Records for Safety and Health Research ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2014

Using workers' compensation data for surveillance of occupational injuries and illnesses - Ohio, 2005-2009 ⬇️

conference proceedings item published in 2013

Visualizing Ohio Workers' Compensation Claims by Event/Exposure ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2023

WCI Coverage of Cannabis Costs for Work-related Health Conditions ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2021

Wearable kneel-sit support device ⬇️

patent published in 2006

What Measures Can Companies Use to Evaluate Safety Management Practices and Identify Opportunities for Improvement? ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2022

Work-related risk factors for rotator cuff syndrome in a prospective study of manufacturing and healthcare workers

journal article published in 2021

Worker Recovery and Return to Work ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2017

Workers' Compensation Data Sheds Light on Hazards in Landscaping ⬇️

NIOSH Science Blog post published in 2021

Workers' compensation claim counts and rates by injury event/exposure among state-insured private employers in Ohio, 2007-2017

journal article published in 2021

Workers' compensation claim rates and costs for musculoskeletal disorders related to overexertion among construction workers - Ohio, 2007-2017

journal article published in 2021

Workers' compensation claims for traumatic brain injuries - Ohio, 2001-2010 ⬇️

abstract published in 2015

Workers' compensation claims for traumatic brain injuries among private employers - Ohio, 2001-2011

journal article published in 2020

Workers' compensation costs for occupational hearing loss claims in the United States, 2009-2013

journal article published in 2023

Workers' compensation injury claims among workers in the private ambulance services industry - Ohio, 2001-2011

journal article published in 2018

Workers' compensation insurance: a primer for public health ⬇️

NIOSH publication published in 2014

Workers' compensation insurer risk control systems: opportunities for public health collaborations

journal article published in 2018

Workplace and individual risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome

journal article published in 2011

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