2 Phase I Baseline Form

Field Evaluation of Prototype Kneel-Assist Devices in Low-Seam Mining

Attachment 7 - Phase I Baseline Form

Phase I Focus Group Questions Moderator Guide

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DEMOGRAPHICS


  1. What is your sex (please circle)?


    1. Male

    2. Female


  1. How old are you (please enter)? __________________


  1. What hand do you use to do most things (please circle)?


    1. Right

    2. Left


  1. What is your height (please enter)?__________________


  1. What is your weight (please enter)? __________________


  1. What is your current job type (please enter)? ____________________________


  1. How many total years of experience do you have in the mining industry (please enter)? __________________


  1. How many years of experience do you have at this mine (please enter)? _______­­_


  1. How many years of experience do you have in your current job (please enter)? _______­­________­­_


  1. How many hours do you typically work in a week (please enter)? _______­­_____


  1. Please show the kneepads you are currently using to the interviewer an, with their help, describe the following features (please circle all that apply)?



Outer Shell

    1. Leather outer shell

    2. Hard plastic outer shell

    3. Soft plastic/rubber outer shell

    4. Other (please specify) _________________________


Padding

  1. Hard inner padding

  2. Soft inner padding

  3. Use second kneepad for additional padding (e.g. spider kneepads)

  4. Other (please specify) _________________________


Type

  1. Articulated (hinged)

  2. Non-articulated


Straps

  1. Rubber

  2. Leather

  3. Other (please specify) _________________________


  1. How often are you on your knees per day (please circle)?


    1. < 1 hour

    2. 1-3 hours

    3. 3-5 hours

    4. >5 hours


  1. Have you ever experienced a knee injury or knee pain (please circle)?


    1. Yes (please specify) ______________________________

    2. No


  1. Have you ever had a knee infection (please circle)?


    1. Yes

    2. No


  1. How do you take care of your knee infection (please circle)?


    1. Not applicable

    2. Antibiotic

    3. Antiseptic cream

    4. Lotion

    5. Other (please specify) _____________________________________


  1. Do you ever experience chafing or abrasion while wearing kneepads (please circle)?


    1. Yes

    2. No


  1. How do you reduce friction to prevent chafing or abrasion injuries (please circle)?


    1. Not applicable

    2. Creams

    3. Lotions

    4. Salves

    5. Vasoline

    6. Clothing/other material (please specify) ___________________________

    7. Other (please specify) _____________________________________


  1. Do you have any ideas on equipment or aids other than kneepads that may help prevent knee injuries or discomfort (please write any information provided by the miner)?_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________




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