Essays about: "Ergonomic awareness"
Found 4 essays containing the words Ergonomic awareness.
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1. Design and Evaluation of an Interactive Individual Ergonomic Report for Surgeons
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Surgeons have been identified as one of the highest risk groups in healthcare to develop work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Especially the neck and shoulders are found to be at high musculoskeletal risk due to surgeons commonly operating in a static and awkward posture for a prolonged time. READ MORE
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2. Motion analysis as a service to prevent musculoskeletal disorders in forestry
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to investigate how motion analysis can be used as service to reduce the rate of upper-body musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in forestry, and propose a design based on the identified requirements. The project was carried out in collaboration with a Power Tools and Accessories Manufacturer (PTAM). READ MORE
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3. Evaluation of a Sensor-Based System for Ergonomic Risk Assessment among Hairdressing Students
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Occupational upper extremity disorders have become a major issue in modern society. Poorly designed workplaces, high job demands, and incorrect work-habits can lead to the development of upper extremity disorders (UEDs) in the workplace. READ MORE
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4. Load Carriers; Optimized Solution to Improve Performance of Roll containers : A Case Study at VGR-WESTMA Organization
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen IngenjörshögskolanAbstract : Roll containers are widely used in transportation and delivery operations due to the high level of flexibility and agility they offer to supply chains. However, there is a negative side to the application of roll containers in industry which can be removed or minimized by proper ergonomic and technical considerations. READ MORE