Upper extremities musculoskeletal disorders: Prevalence and associated ergonomic factors in an electronic assembly factory

Upper extremities musculoskeletal disorders: Prevalence and associated ergonomic factors in an electronic assembly factory

Objectives:To determine the magnitude, distribution and associated ergonomic factors of upper extremities musculoskeletal disorders (UEMSD) among workers of electronic assembly in Thailand. Material and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study. 591 of 853 workers in an electronic and electrical app...

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Main Authors: Somthus Pullopdissakul, Chatchai Ekpanyaskul, Sasitorn Taptagaporn, Adul Bundhukul, Arunwongse Thepchatri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2013-10-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
Subjects:
repetitive strain injury
Upper extremity
electronic assembly
ergonomic
Online Access:http://ijomeh.eu/Upper-extremities-musculoskeletal-disorders-prevalence-and-associated-ergonomic-factors-in-an-electronic-assembly-factory,2152,0,2.html

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