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Comparative Evaluation of Manual Materials Handling Using Snook Tables and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Lifting Equation in Stone Cutting Workshops [PDF]

Muhandisī-i bihdāsht-i ḥirfah/ī, 2018
Background and Objective: Activities and tasks of Manual Material Handling (includes lifting, carrying, lowering, pulling and pushing) are very common in work environments.
Ebrahim Darvishi, Omid Giahi, Neda Mahdavi   +2 more
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The effect of ergonomic intervention in reducing musculoskeletal disorders by Snook table method in a steel industry [PDF]

Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research, 2014
The most frequent and expensive cause category of compensable loss is manual material handling (MMH). Casting workers who handle oxygen (O2) cylinders manually are at risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs).
Omid Giahi, Mansur Sarabi, Jamshid Khoubi, Ebrahim Darvishi   +3 more
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Comparative assessment of manual load lifting tasks by three methods: KIM-LHC, WISHA and Snook tables: A case study in printing industry

طب کار, 2020
Introduction: today, musculoskeletal disorders are considered as a serious threat for workers, and one of the main activities, which lead to these problems, is lifting.
Soqrat Omari Shekaftik, Shahram Vosoughi, Zhaleh Sedghi Noushabadi, Fatemeh Hosseini   +3 more
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Ergonomic risk assessment in municipal waste management: integrating standardized methods with real-world context [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionManual handling of loads (MHL) represents a relevant occupational risk in the waste management sector, where lifting, pushing, and pulling are performed daily under variable and often complex operational conditions. This study aimed to assess
Vincenzo Cianci, Daniela Sapienza, Simone De Sio, Hector Nieto, Gabriella Martino, Concetto Mario Giorgianni   +5 more
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Assessment of Manual Material Handling by Snook tables in Hamadan casting manufactories

Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2013
Background and Aim: Casting workers are facing with ergonomics hazards such as overload in Manual Material Handling (MMH) tasks which expose them to risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). There are several methods to determine acceptable
mohamad amin faghih, majid motamedzadeh, heidar mohammadi, majid habibi mohraz, hadi bayat, Maziyar arassi, saeid musavi, Iraj Noori Javadi   +7 more
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Relationship of Musculoskeletal Discomforts with the Permissible Levels of Manual Load Lifting and Postural Assessment Score (Case Study of a Printing Industry) [PDF]

Muhandisī-i bihdāsht-i ḥirfah/ī, 2019
Introduction: Musculoskeletal Discomforts are one of the main problems in all occupations and industries. Printing industry workers are involved in tasks that increase the risk of musculoskeletal Discomforts.
Soqrat Omari Shekaftik, Shahram Vosoughi, Zhaleh Sedghi Noushabadi, Jamileh Aboulghasemi, Saeed Mohammadi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determining Changes in Electromyography Indices when Measuring Maximum Acceptable Weight of Lift in Iranian Male Students

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2018
Background: In spite of the increasing degree of automation in industry, manual material handling (MMH) is still performed in many occupational settings.
Salehi Sahl Abadi A., Mazloumi A., Nasl Saraji G., Zeraati H., Hadian M. R., Jafari A. H.   +5 more
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Evaluation of the Risks for Manual Material Handling in a Metal Casing Industry in Iran

Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2014
Background and aims: In most industries, manual material handling is an inevitable part of the job.Acute low back pain and workers disability are most important injuries caused by manual material handling tasks.
Z Panjali, A Mazloumi, H Ahsani, E Rezaee   +3 more
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Ergonomics intervention in manual handling of oxygen

بهداشت و ایمنی کار, 2013
Introduction: Manual material handling activities in long and short periods may lead to complications such as laceration, fracture, cardiovascular stress, muscle fatigue, and musculoskeletal disorders especially in the vertebrae column.
M Motamedzadeh, M Shafiei Motlagh, E Darvishi   +2 more
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Ben Snook, The Anglo-Saxon Chancery: The History, Language and Production of Anglo-Saxon Charters from Alfred to Edgar. (Anglo-Saxon Studies 28.) Woodbridge, UK, and Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2015. Pp. xvi, 234; 3 black-and-white figures and 37 tables. $99. ISBN: 978-1-78327-006-4. [PDF]

Speculum, 2016
openaire   +1 more source