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Enabling Privacy-Aware AI-Based Ergonomic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a leading cause of injury and productivity loss in the manufacturing industry, incurring substantial economic costs. Ergonomic assessments can mitigate these risks by identifying workplace adjustments that improve posture and reduce strain.
arxiv  

Design of Equipment Rack with TRIZ Method to Reduce Searching Time in Change Over Activity (Case Study : PT. Jans2en Indonesia) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Janssen is a manufacturing plant that works in furniture assembly. Component shortages often occurs, it will cause the increase of work in process (WIP) in assembly section.
Hartini, Sri   +2 more
core  

Structural and redundancy performance of power actuated fasteners as direct fastenings in fiber reinforced concrete

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Currently, a wider development of modern concrete mixes in the construction industry is expected, such as concretes with alternative cement types and binders, recycled aggregates, but also concretes with dispersed fiber reinforcement to speed up our work in cutting greenhouse gases and making buildings last longer.
Alhussain Yousef, Panagiotis Spyridis
wiley   +1 more source

Ergonomic Assessment of Work Activities for an Industrial-oriented Wrist Exoskeleton [PDF]

open access: yes22nd Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2024) 22nd Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2024) 22nd Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2024)
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are the most common cause of work-related injuries and lost production involving approximately 1.7 billion people worldwide and mainly affect low back (more than 50%) and upper limbs (more than 40%). It has a profound effect on both the workers affected and the company.
arxiv  

Ergonomic-driven Geometric Exploration and Reshaping [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2014
The paper addresses the following problem: given a set of man-made shapes, e.g., chairs, can we quickly rank and explore the set of shapes with respect to a given avatar pose? Answering this question requires identifying which shapes are more suitable for the defined avatar and pose; and moreover, to provide fast preview of how to alter the input ...
arxiv  

The Productivity Consequences of Two Ergonomic Interventions [PDF]

open access: yes
Pre- and post-intervention data on health outcomes, absenteeism, and productivity from a longitudinal, quasi-experimental design field study of office workers was used to evaluate the economic consequences of two ergonomic interventions.
Anne Moore   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Endoscopy‐Related Musculoskeletal Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis on Prevalence, Risk Factors and Prevention

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endoscopy‐related musculoskeletal injuries (ERIs) are a major occupational hazard, impacting career longevity and personal well‐being. Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to update and expand on previous findings by assessing prevalence, risk factors and management of ERIs among endoscopists.
Raquel Oliveira   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Status of Factors Leading to Job Stress According to ILO Checkpoint in Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

open access: yesپژوهان, 2018
Background and Objective: With respect to the importance of job stress in causing diseases and disorders among workers, the purpose of this study was to examine the staff's opinion on the level of implementation and prioritization of the most important ...
Mohammad Babamiri   +4 more
doaj  

The WISE Room: An innovative multisensory space for self‐regulation and immersive support for neurodivergent students

open access: yesBritish Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The evolving landscape of higher education necessitates a nuanced approach to accommodating the diverse needs of neurodivergent students, including those identifying as having autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyscalculia or Tourette's syndrome.
Tor Alexander Bruce   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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