Evidence‐based prevention of work‐related musculoskeletal injuries in construction industry

Evidence‐based prevention of work‐related musculoskeletal injuries in construction industry

Many construction work tasks are physically very strenuous and the incidence of work‐related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) among construction workers is considerably higher than those in most other occupations. The aim of the study presented in this paper was to contribute to understanding a hea...

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Main Authors:	Romuald A. Rwamamara, Ove Lagerqvist, Thomas Olofsson, Bo M. Johansson, Kazys Algirdas Kaminskas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2010-12-01
Series:	Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
Subjects:	construction management injuries occupational health working conditions work-related musculoskeletal disorders extreme working postures
Online Access:	https://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/JCEM/article/view/6000

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