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Risk assessment and management of repetitive movements and exertions of upper limbs job analysis, ocra risk indices, prevention strategies and design principles

por Colombini, Daniela
Series: Elsevier Ergonomics Book Series . 2 Publicado por : Elsevier (La Vergne (Tennesseee, Estados Unidos)) Detalles físicos: 200 páginas gráficas tablas ISBN:80440800. Año : 2002
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Machine generated contents note: 1. An introduction to ergonomics and the aim of this hand book. -- 2. Musculoskeletal diseases due to biomechanical overload. -- 3. Establishing the presence of risk and the subsequent means of intervention. -- 4. The general model of exposure analysis: relevant definitions and their interaction with job analysis using the methods-time measurement (MTM) system. -- 5. Work organization analysis: task analysis, cycle time and rest periods. -- 6. Analysis of repetitiveness and frequency of action. -- 7. Analysis and quantification of force using the Borg Scale. -- 8. Analysis and evaluation of working postures. -- 9. Definition and quantification of additional risk factors. -- 10. Analysis and evaluation of recovery periods. -- 11. Proposed concise index for the assessment of exposure to repetitive movements of the upper limbs (OCRA Index). -- 12. A check-list model for the quick evaluation of risk exposure (OCRA Index). -- 13. European technical standards in the ergonomics. -- 14. Guidelines for designing jobs featuring repetitive tasks. -- 15. A longitudinal study of workers with WMSDs after returning to a redesigned workstation: criteria for the return of workers to the workforce.