Postural Loading Assessment in Assembly Workers of an Iranian Telecommunication Manufacturing Company
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Postural loading assessment in assembly workers of an Iranian telecommunication manufacturing company.
BACKGROUND Changes in industries and work practices have coincided with work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of MSDs and to assess postural loading in assembly workers of an Iranian telecommunication manufacturing company. METHODS Data were collected from 193 randomly selected workers in 4 units of the company. The Nordic musculos...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1080-3548,2376-9130
DOI: 10.1080/10803548.2013.11076988