Contents

Disclaimer
Introduction
NORA Team Agenda
References
Appendix A. Practitioner Listing of Research Issues
Appendix B. Selected Industry Specific Practitioner Research Issues
Appendix C. Academic Input on What is Possible in the Next Five Years
Contributors

Contributors

American Association of Occupational Nurses, Inc. (AAOHN); Abott Laboratories; Academy of General Dentistry; AFL-CIO; AGC; Greg Aiello; Gregory A. Aiello, Jr.; Tom Albin; Alcoa; David C. Alexander; Jim Allsopp; Peter Amadio; American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA); American Chiropractic Assn.; American Dental Assn.; American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) American Health Care Assn.; American Hospital Assn.; American Industrial Hygiene Association.; American Nurses Association; American Physical Therapy Assn. (APTA); American Ref Fuel; American Society of Hand Therapists; Farid Amiroche; AMR; Vern Anderson; Gunnar Andersson; Dennis Ankrum; AON Ergonomics; Applied Business Ergonomics, Incorporated; Armour Swift-Eckrich; Asher Construction; ASHT; Majid Assareh; ASSE; Associated General Contractors of Washington; Ben Atkinson; Auburn Engineers; James August; Hank Austin; AWB; Mohammed Ayoub; Back in Business Injury Prevention Co.; Amber Balch; Gregory S. Bang; R.J. Banks; Shelly Barkhurst; Ann Barr; Robyn Bave; Diane Beelend ; Allyn Bell; Bruce Bernard; Matthew P. Bernard; Rick Bernard; Patty Benesh; Pat Bertsche; Bettcher Industries; Beverly Enterprises, Incorporated; Amit Bhattachrarya; BJC Corporate Health; Sidney Blair; Linda Blaney; Don Bloswick; Boeing Commercial Airplane Group; Betty Bogue; Paula Bohr; Robert Bonner; Wayne Borgersen; Greg Borsinger; Bill Borwegen; Dennis Boston; BP Inc.; Doug Briggs; Stephen Brightwell; Lisa Brooks; Marilyn Brooks; Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen; Stephen A. Brown; Larry Bullock; Stephen Burastero; Jim Busku; LaMont Byrd; Judith Kloss Bynum; Garrett Byrne; Ray Calica; California Cotton Ginners and Growers Association; Sandra Carson; Caterpillar, Incorporated; Jacob Chen; Martin Cherniak; Childrens Hospital/Clinic; George Chuckrow; CNA Insurance; Lenora Colbert; Communication Workers of America; Compaq Computer Corporation; ConAgraPoultry Company; Tom Cook; David B. Coward; Robin Coyne; Ctek, Inc.; CWOA; Marvin Dainoff; Mary Daniels; Mary Davidson; Dianne De La Mare; David C. Del Vecchio; Department of Labor; Pat Devlin; David D'Hondt; Melanie Diez; Digital Equipment Corp.; Charles Dillon; DNNDE Corp.; Nathan Drake; Duke University; Eastman Chemical Co.; William Elliott; Emory; Engineering Institute; Epidemiology and Occupational Health, Inc.; Ergosafe; Cheryl Fairfield Estill; Brad Evanoff; Michael J. Fagel; Sharon Falkenburg; Fadi Fathallah; Barb Faville; Sally Feldman; Ferguson Construction/AGIC; Steve Fields; Lawrence Fine; Mike Fiore; Mary Carol Fleming; Michael Foley; Ford Motor Company; Al Franzblau; Frederick Memorial; Frito - Lay, Incorporated; Eric Frumin; Sean Gallagher; Arun Garg; Mark Gauger; Ash Genaidy; General Electric; General Motors; Fred Gerr; Gatchel; Robert L. Getty; Herman Gilman; Daniel Glucksman; Jean Goldberg; Michelle Kom Gochnour; Tim Gottberg; Mike Gracey; Sherry Graff-Kerr; Green Bay Packaging, Inc.; Douglas F. Griggs; Jim Groves; GTE Telephone Operations; Albert Guay; Lauren Gubbe; Lauren Gukbe; Haggen, Inc.; Linda Hamilton; Chris Hamrick; Jennie Hays; Kurt Hegemann; Robin Herbert; David Hinkamp; Mark Hoffman; Margaret Hohmon; Honda of America Maps; Honda of America Manfacturing.; Hongwei Hsiao; Stephen M. Hurley; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) 46; IBM Corporation; International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trade (IBPAT) D.C. # 5; IGC Organization; Sue Iha; Information and Communication Systems; Insurance Solutions, Inc.; INTALCO Aluminum Corporation; International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers; International Paper; International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America; International UAW; Irand; Roger Isom; Meenakshi Iyer; Jim Jabara; Tom Jacob; Kevin Jacobsen; Tamara James; J&H Marsh and McLennan, Incorporated; Johnston and Culberson; John Johnson; Bradley Joseph; Marilyn Joyce; Kaiser Aluminum; Jo A. Keyser; King County Carpenters; Kraft Foods, Inc.; Sheila Krawczyk; Tyler Kress; Kay Kroemer; Laborers Health and Safety Fund (LHSF); Steve Lamm; Nancy Larson; Wendy Latko; Tom Leamon; David Legrande; Chris Lenee; Brian Levesque; Liberty Mutual; Jane Lipscomb; Wenchen Liu; Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL); Lord King; Long Painting; Randy Loomus; Jeff Lotz; Mayo Foundation; Dan McCausland; George McDonald; W. Tim McGlothlin; Medical College of Wisconsin; Eric Meittunen; Susan Johnson Melat; Rick Meror; Ellen Meyer; Miami University; Jason Milat; John Miles; Scott Minor; Peter Missick; Monrovia Nurseries; Sam Moon; Cheryl Moore; J. Steven Moore; Kate Moore; Ron Morrow; Sue Morrow; Mt. Sinai Medical Center; Denise Murphy; Nabisco Biscuit Co.; National Association for Health Care; National Health and Human Services Union-1199; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); NATLSCO, Inc.; Navistar; National Cancer Research (NCR) Corp.; Jim Neeley; Roger Nelson; Sharon Ness; Timothy Newquist; New York University; New York University Medical Center; North Carolina State University; Nova Solutions; Christine Novak; Jackie Nowell; Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA); Illionois - Occupational Safety and Health; Joe O'Connell; Ron Ohlenkamp; Bud Orange; Orange Enterprises, LLC; Lida Orta-Anes; Bernice Owens; Pacific Northwest District Council of Carpenters; James Panagis; Sonia Paquette; Partners in Care; Marguarita Payan; Brian Peacock; Fay Peceniak; Graciela Perez; S. Todd Pew; Donna M. Pfirman; Christopher Plott; Uschi Pomerleau; Potlatch Corporation; Prevent Inc.; PRIMEX Aerospace Company; Proctor and Gamble; Cynthia Purvis; June Racine; Robert Radwin; Russ Redding; Mike Redfern; David Rempel; Judith Rensberger; Kathy Rest; Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union; Robin Robbins; Joy Robinson; Rollins School of Public Health; Barbara Winthrop Rose; Lawrence Rosenberg; RR Donnelley and Sons Company; Safety and Health Assessment and Research for Prevention (SHARP) -Department Industry and Labor/Washington State; Safety and Health Department Transportation Workers Union; Safeway; Doug Sanders; James Scarr; Markus Schaufele; Scott Schneider; Gene Schwarts; Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC); Dean Scott; Senior Flexonics; Service Employees International Union (SEIU); Service Employees - 1199 NW; Ali Sheikhzadek; Priscilla Shoemaker; Barbara Silverstein; Kevin Simonton; Tom Slavin; Louis Smith; Michael Smith; Carolyn Sommerich; Thomas Spencer; Peregris Spielholz; William Stasic; State Compensation Insurance Fund (CA); Steelcase, Inc.; Monical Steele; Mark A. Stuart; Carol Stuart-Buttle; Stuart-Buttle Ergonomics; Sysco Food Services; Temple University; Jamie Tessler; Texas A and M; Texas Tech University; Textronic, Inc.; The Boeing Co.; The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (BNA); The Groves Company; The Joyce Institute; The Washington Federation of State Employees; 3M Company; Brenda Torres; Earl Towers; Aaron Trippler; Trissel, Graham and Toole; United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 719; Western Council of Industrial Workers (WCIW) Local 3099; University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA); University of California, San Francisco (UCSF); United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 141; UNITE; United Auto Workers (UAW); United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America; United Food and Commercial Workers Union; (UFCWU); University of California; University of California-Davis; University of Chicago; University of Cincinnati; University of Colorado and Con Agra; University of Connecticut; University Hospital - Ann Arbor, Michigan; University of Illinois; University of Illinois - Chicago; University of Iowa; University of Maryland School of Nursing; University of Michigan; University of Michigan - Ann Arbor; University of Pittsburgh; University of South Florida; University of Tennessee; University of Texas; University of Texas - Pan American; University of Utah; University of Washington; University of Wisconsin; University of Wisconsin - Madison; University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee; US West, Incorporated; Virginia Tech; Carll Vrooman; Dan Walens; Washington Food Industry; Washington Health Care Association; Washington Hospital Center; Washington State Department of Industry and Labor (DI&L); Washington University; Washington University School of Medicine; Washington University -St. Louis; Thomas Waters; Dennis Waugh; Joel Welch; Laura Welch; Weyerhaeuser; Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) Local #443; Allen W. Wicken; Susan Wilburn; Andrea Winchester; Winpak Portions Packaging; Cathy Wirth; Daniel Wolens; Laurie Wolf; Jeff Wolstad; Greg Worrell; WSLC; Xerox Corp.; Roger Yockey; Joe Zanoni

Appendix C

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