The impact of Industry 4.0 on occupational health and safety: A systematic literature review

LGM Bispo, FG Amaral - Journal of Safety Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction: Industry 4.0 has brought new paradigms to businesses based on high
levels of automation and interconnectivity and the use of technologies. This new context has …

[HTML][HTML] A Review of Potential Exoskeletons for the Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Agriculture

SD Arachchige, L Piyathilaka, JH Sul… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Exoskeletons possess a high potential for assisting the human workforce while eliminating
or reducing the risk of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs). However, their …

Modeling of risk factors leading to workrelated musculoskeletal disorders in medical practitioners

SK Das, VS Patyal, S Ambekar - Safety Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Growing globalization and industrialization in the last few decades have significantly
increased occupational-related health issues among the workforce. Multiple studies …

Construction of a musculoskeletal discomfort scale for the lower limbs of workers: An analysis using the multigroup item response theory

JG da Silva, JMN da Silva, LGM Bispo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Musculoskeletal symptoms are a major occupational health problem in workers, and these
can affect all professional occupations. Previous studies have proposed metrics capable of …

Evaluating the ergonomic deficiencies in computer workstations and investigating their correlation with reported musculoskeletal disorders and visual symptoms …

MG Kibria, MS Parvez, P Saha, S Talapatra - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background Nowadays, computer users are facing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and
visual symptoms. Prolonged sitting in inappropriate, awkward, and static postures on the …

Musculoskeletal risk factors assessment based on exploratory factor analysis and fuzzy analytical hierarchy process

S Talapatra, MS Parvez, P Saha, MG Kibria… - Theoretical Issues in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The occurrence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) is increasing significantly. It is crucial
to understand risk factors to reduce MSD problems. This study aims to identify the possible …

Assessing the impact of critical risk factors on the development of musculoskeletal disorders: a structural equation modelling approach

S Talapatra, MS Parvez, P Saha… - Theoretical Issues in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) have a significant impact on people's lives as
well as their workplaces, organizations, families, society, and national economy. Therefore …

Fuzzy logic modelling of risk variables influencing musculoskeletal disorders in carpet industry: A cross-sectional study

H Gada, S Parvez, B Ahmad - Journal of Chiropractic Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this study was to develop a fuzzy prediction model that could help
in determining the musculoskeletal risk involved in the occupation of hand-made carpet …

Incorporating ergonomic and psychosocial stressors: A comprehensive model for assessing miners' work-related musculoskeletal disorders

B Zhang, X Yin, J Li, R Tong - Safety Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Although the influence of ergonomic and psychosocial stressors on work-related
musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) has been widely recognized, a risk assessment method …

[HTML][HTML] A Natural Language Processing-Based Classification and Mode-Based Ranking of Musculoskeletal Disorder Risk Factors

MA Jahin, S Talapatra - Decision Analytics Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
This research explores the intricate landscape of Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) risk
factors, employing a novel fusion of Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques and …