Toward a Fully Automated NIOSH Lifting Equation Using Computer Vision
Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Published online on January 29, 2026
Abstract
Human Factors, Volume 68, Issue 5, Page 563-579, May 2026.
ObjectiveTo develop a computer vision-based method for automating the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation (RNLE) by identifying lift start and end times and estimating key RNLE multipliers from video data.BackgroundThe RNLE is widely used to assess low back ...
ObjectiveTo develop a computer vision-based method for automating the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation (RNLE) by identifying lift start and end times and estimating key RNLE multipliers from video data.BackgroundThe RNLE is widely used to assess low back ...