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A National cross-sectional study in the Danish wood and furniture industry on working postures and manual materials handling

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Christensen, Hanne
A National cross-sectional study in the Danish wood and furniture industry on working postures and manual materials handling / Hanne Christensen, Mikkel B. Pedersen and Gisela Sjogaard
Sumario: Musculoskeletal disorders constitute a major problem in the wood and furniture industry and identification of risk factors is needed urgently. Therefore, exposures to different work tasks and variation in the job were recorded based on an observation survey in combination with an interview among 281 employees working in wood working and painting departments. A questionnarie survey confirmed high frequencies of symptoms from the musculoskeletal system
En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 38, nº 4, April 1995 ; p. 793-805
1. Ergonomía . 2. Lesiones musculares . 3. Postura . 4. Industria del mueble . 5. Dinamarca . I. Pedersen, Mikkel B. . II. Sjogaard, Gisela . III. Title. IV. Título: Ergonomics.