Investigation of Ergonomics Risk Factors for Musculoskeletal Disorders among Oil Palm Workers Using Quick Exposure Check (QEC)
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Investigation of Musculoskeletal Disorders and its Relevant Factors Using Quick Exposure Check (QEC) Method among Seymareh Hydropower Plant Workers
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are one of the most important problems in advanced and industrialized countries particularly in manufacturing companies. The main objective of this study is to determine work- related musculoskeletal disorders and its related risk factors among Seymareh hydropower plant workers. Determination of disorders and its relevant factors are one the most leading basis f...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advanced Engineering Forum
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2234-991X
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/aef.10.103