Risk assessment and management of repetitive movements and exertions of upper limbs : job analysis, Ocra risk indices, prevention strategies, and design principles /
Risk Assessment and Management of Repetitive Movements and Exertions of Upper Limbs.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
©2002.
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Colección: | Elsevier ergonomics book series ;
v. 2. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Chapter 1. An introduction to ergonomics and the aim of this hand book
- Chapter 2. Musculoskeletal diseases due to biomechanical overload
- Chapter 3. Establishing the presence of risk and the subsequent means of intervention
- Chapter 4. The general model of exposure analysis: relevant definitions and their interaction with job analysis using the methods-time measurement (MTM) system
- Chapter 5. Work organization analysis: task analysis, cycle time and rest periods
- Chapter 6. Analysis of repetitiveness and frequency of action
- Chapter 7. Analysis and quantification of force using the Borg Scale
- Chapter 8. Analysis and evaluation of working postures
- Chapter 9. Definition and quantification of additional risk factors
- Chapter 10. Analysis and evaluation of recovery periods
- Chapter 11. Proposed concise index for the assessment of exposure to repetitive movements of the upper limbs (OCRA Index)
- Chapter 12. A check-list model for the quick evaluation of risk exposure (OCRA Index)
- Chapter 13. European technical standards in the ergonomics
- Chapter 14. Guidelines for designing jobs featuring repetitive tasks
- Chapter 15. A longitudinal study of workers with WMSDs after returning to a redesigned workstation: criteria for the return of workers to the workforce
- Essential References
- Addendum: Forms and Checklists
- Last Page.