Using an Impact Wrench in Different Postures—An Analysis of Awkward Hand–Arm Posture and Vibration

Using an Impact Wrench in Different Postures—An Analysis of Awkward Hand–Arm Posture and Vibration

Overhead work and awkward hand–arm posture can impact muscle load. Additional workloads such as hand–arm vibration exposure while carrying or holding a power tool can contribute to adverse health effects. This study investigated the posture and muscle activity of 11 subjects while using an impact wr...

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Main Authors: Nastaran Raffler, Thomas Wilzopolski, Christian Freitag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Proceedings
Subjects:
awkward posture
hand–arm vibration
electromyography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/86/1/40

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