WRMSD Related to Manual Material Handling of Indian Railway Porters
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Manual material handling assessment among workers of Iranian casting workshops.
Manual material handling (MMH) tasks can be found in most workplaces and they may constitute a risk factor for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of WMSDs and to compare MMH loads with the acceptable weight and force limits among Iranian casting workers. Data were collected from 50 workers of casting workshops who performed MMH t...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2319-7692,2319-7706
DOI: 10.20546/ijcmas.2020.904.297