Ergonomics interventions to reduce musculoskeletal risk factors in a truck manufacturing plant
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2019.102896
Abstract: Abstract Ergonomic interventions may potentially reduce MSDs, but the context of industries (barriers, ever-changing situations, dialogue processes) might play a significant role in the success of interventions. This study evaluates the effectiveness of ergonomic interventions… read more here.
Keywords: organizational interventions; musculoskeletal risk; risk factors; truck ... See more keywords
A Field-expedient Arm Care Screening Tool Can Identify Musculoskeletal Risk Factors in Baseball Players.
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DOI: 10.1177/19417381221125465
Abstract: BACKGROUND Preseason movement screening can identify modifiable risk factors, deterioration of function, and potential for injury in baseball players. Limited resources and time prevent high school baseball coaches from performing movement screens on their players.… read more here.
Keywords: risk factors; risk; musculoskeletal risk; arm care ... See more keywords
What affects musculoskeletal risk in nursing assistants and orderlies?
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-210651
Abstract: BACKGROUND There are many musculoskeletal disorders in staff members at health centres, given the specific characteristics of their work. OBJECTIVE The objective was to analyse the postural risk of patient handling tasks performed by nursing… read more here.
Keywords: musculoskeletal risk; postural risk; nursing assistants; affects musculoskeletal ... See more keywords
Analyzing musculoskeletal risk-severity among small scale casting workers using ergonomic assessment tools: A statistical approach.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-210867
Abstract: BACKGROUND Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are leading cause of injuries among economically backward workers employed under small scale metal casting units especially in developing countries. In India, most casting unit's falls under small and medium… read more here.
Keywords: among small; assessment; small scale; risk ... See more keywords