Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) have long been a primary cause of non-
fatal injuries in construction. They involve sudden or continuous stresses on a worker's …

Purpose Although individual studies have reported high prevalence of musculoskeletal
symptoms (MSS) among construction workers, no systematic review has summarized their …

OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONS This paper synthesizes the current literature on industrial-
use, active and passive upper-limb exoskeletons, as an aid to health and safety specialists …

Objectives Examine trends and patterns of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs)
among construction workers in the USA, with an emphasis on older workers. Methods …

Construction workers are at high risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs)
due to physically demanding manual-handling tasks in awkward postures. Although existing …

Background Musculoskeletal disorders represent one of the most common and most costly
occupational health problems in both developed and developing countries. The aim of this …

High prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers pose challenges
to the productivity and occupational health of the construction industry. To mitigate the risk of …

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are the leading cause of the nonfatal
injuries for construction workers, and a worker's overexertion is a major source of such …

Full-contact physical interactions inherent in typical construction workflow, such as material
handovers, have yet to be adequately resolved or adopted in Human–Robot Collaboration …

Construction workers are at high risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs).
Although the existing observational assessment methods are easy to use, when it comes to …