Experimental Analysis of Handcart Pushing and Pulling Safety in an Industrial Environment by Using IoT Force and EMG Sensors: Relationship with Operators’ Psychological Status and Pain Syndromes

Non-ergonomic execution of repetitive physical tasks represents a major cause of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD). This study was focused on the pushing and pulling (P&P) of an industrial handcart (which is a generic physical task present across many industries), with the aim to inv...

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Main Authors: Milos Petrovic, Arso M. Vukicevic, Marko Djapan, Aleksandar Peulic, Milos Jovicic, Nikola Mijailovic, Petar Milovanovic, Mirko Grajic, Marija Savkovic, Carlo Caiazzo, Velibor Isailovic, Ivan Macuzic, Kosta Jovanovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/19/7467