An overview of REBA method applications in the world

M Hita-Gutiérrez, M Gómez-Galán… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The objective of this work is to review literature, worldwide, in which the Rapid Entire Body
Assessment (REBA) ergonomic assessment method was applied and count the number of …

Environmental health threats to Latino migrant farmworkers

F Castillo, AM Mora, GL Kayser, J Vanos… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Approximately 75% of farmworkers in the United States are Latino migrants, and about 50%
of hired farmworkers do not have authorization to work in the United States. Farmworkers …

Risk assessment for musculoskeletal disorders in forestry: A comparison between RULA and REBA in the manual feeding of a wood-chipper

M Micheletti Cremasco, A Giustetto, F Caffaro… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The analysis of the postural attitude of workers during the interaction with workstation's
elements and working environment is essential in the evaluation and prevention of …

An ergonomic intervention to relieve musculoskeletal symptoms of assembly line workers at an electronic parts manufacturer in Iran

H Daneshmandi, D Kee, M Kamalinia, M Oliaei… - Work, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND: Prolonged, awkward postures among assembly line workers can lead to
work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). OBJECTIVE: This study determined the …

Review on risk factors related to lower back disorders at workplace

NAT Jaffar, MNA Rahman - IOP Conference Series: Materials …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This review examines the evidence of the occurrence of risk exposure on work-related lower
back disorders in the workplace. This review also investigates potential interactions between …

Prevalence of chronic diseases and occupational injuries and their influence on the health-related quality of life among farmers working in small-farm enterprises

A Rostamabadi, M Jahangiri… - Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of chronic diseases and
occupational accidents and injuries, and to examine their association with the quality of life …

Low cost ergonomic interventions to reduce risk factors for work related musculoskeletal disorders during dairy farming

H Mokarami, S Varmazyar, R Kazemi, SM Taghavi… - Work, 2019 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Workers engaged in dairy farming are exposed to awkward and poor
postures that may result in workrelated musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). OBJECTIVE …

[HTML][HTML] Association between anthropometric measurements of chairs and biomechanical variables leading to musculoskeletal problems in students at different …

M Irfan, MO Iqbal, J Chen, MK Khan… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To determine the association between anthropometric measurements of chairs
and biomechanical variables leading to musculoskeletal problems in students at different …

[HTML][HTML] Occupational risk factors among Iranian farmworkers: a review of the available evidence

M Ghafari, Z Cheraghi, A Doosti-Irani - Epidemiology and health, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Farming is one of the most important components of most economies. No comprehensive
picture exists of the health status of Iranian farmers and the work-related hazards that affect …

[HTML][HTML] Semi-quantitative risk assessment of occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals in health center laboratories (Case Study)

V Gharibi, A Barkhordari, M Jahangiri… - Shiraz E-Medical …, 2019 - brieflands.com
Background: It is generally accepted that laboratory staff are often exposed to chemical risks
in various ways. Objectives: The aim of this study is to evaluate the occupational exposure …