Essays about: "workers injury"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words workers injury.

  1. 1. EVALUATION OF THE USE OF EXOSKELETONS WHILE PERFORMING DIFFERENT TASKS OF INDUSTRIAL WORKERS

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för elektroteknik, matematik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Abida Sultana Urmi; [2022]
    Keywords : Exoskeleton; Sensor; EMG; Efficiency; Statistic;

    Abstract : Robotic exoskeleton technologies are one of the most active fields of robotics in recent years. Exoskeleton systems can give essential support for limb motions with enhanced strength and endurance, and they have a wide variety of therapeutic and supportive utility in life. READ MORE

  2. 2. A comparative study to explore the advantages of passive exoskeletons by monitoring the muscle activity of workers

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för elektroteknik, matematik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Md Arifur Rahman; [2021]
    Keywords : Exoskeletons; Shimmer Sensor; EMG Signal;

    Abstract : Manufacturing and construction workers undertake physically strenuous activities increasing the risk of health problems, disability, and sick leave, leading to lower job attractiveness and job candidate scarcity. In the EU, up to 44 million workers are affected by workplace-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), representing a total annual cost of more than €240 billion. READ MORE

  3. 3. Income, Insurance, and Happiness in China: Evidence from CHIP2013

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Yanni Shen; [2020-07-10]
    Keywords : Subjective Well-being; Income; Insurance; Ordered Logit Model;

    Abstract : By using the data from China Household Income Project 2013 (CHIP2013), an empirical analysis is made on the relationship among income, insurance and subjectively reported well-being (SWB) of Chinese people. The ordered logit model esimates suggest that both income and insurances relate to SWB positively. READ MORE

  4. 4. Interventions from an occupational therapy perspective for musculoskeletal disorders among healthcare workers: A systematic review

    University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ, Avd. för rehabilitering

    Author : Sonia Moreno Touhtouh; [2020]
    Keywords : WMSD; musculoskeletal injury; occupational health; prevention; PEOP;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) are the leading cause of work disability. Healthcare workers (HCW) have a particularly high risk of developing these disorders. READ MORE

  5. 5. Product Layout Optimization for Autonomous Warehouses with Grouped Products

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Max Nilsson; Hampus Olsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Layout optimization; autonomous warehouse; data mining; grouped layouts; warehouse elevators.;

    Abstract : To utilize space better, warehouses stack their products on top of each other. This increases the risk of injury for workers when storing and retrieving the products. Some warehouses counteract this by using robots to retrieve products to a picking area where a human worker picks the products needed to fulfill an order. READ MORE