Ergonomic hazards among rag pickers in India: an analytical study
The aim of the study was to identify the work-related ergonomic hazards experienced by the rag pickers. Multi-stage random sampling technique was used for selecting the sample. Tools used to conduct the study comprised of general information, rating scale for assessing intensity of discomfort, and N...
Main Authors: | Santoshi Kumari, U. V. Kiran |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-12-01
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Series: | Cogent Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311916.2022.2124649 |
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