Job rotation and work-related musculoskeletal disorders: a fatigue-failure perspective

A Mehdizadeh, A Vinel, Q Hu, MC Schall Jr… - Ergonomics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Job rotation is an organisational strategy that can be used, in part, to reduce occupational
exposure to physical risk factors associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders …

The effectiveness of job rotation to prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders: protocol of a cluster randomized clinical trial

MLC Comper, RS Padula - BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2014 - Springer
Background Job rotation has often been used in situations where the level of exposure
cannot be reduced due to the characteristics of the job or through physical measures …

Job rotation designed to prevent musculoskeletal disorders and control risk in manufacturing industries: A systematic review

RS Padula, MLC Comper, EH Sparer, JT Dennerlein - Applied ergonomics, 2017 - Elsevier
To better understand job rotation in the manufacturing industry, we completed a systematic
review asking the following questions: 1) How do job-rotation programs impact work-related …

Effectiveness of job rotation for preventing work-related musculoskeletal diseases: a cluster randomised controlled trial

MLC Comper, JT Dennerlein… - Occupational and …, 2017 - oem.bmj.com
Objective Job rotation is an organisational strategy widely used on assembly lines in
manufacturing industries to mitigate workers' exposure so as to prevent musculoskeletal …

Effects of job rotation on musculoskeletal complaints and related work exposures: a systematic literature review

PC Leider, JS Boschman, MHW Frings-Dresen… - Ergonomics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this systematic review was to summarise evidence on the effects of job rotation
on musculoskeletal complaints, exposures related to musculoskeletal complaints and …

Characteristics of job rotation in the Midwest US manufacturing sector

M Jorgensen, K Davis, S Kotowski, P Aedla… - Ergonomics, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Job rotation has been advocated as a suitable intervention to control work-related
musculoskeletal disorders. However, little is known regarding the prevalence of job rotation …

Relationships between job organisational factors, biomechanical and psychosocial exposures

SS Bao, JM Kapellusch, AS Merryweather… - Ergonomics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The relationships between work organisational, biomechanical and psychosocial factors
were studied using cross-sectional data from a pooled dataset of 1834 participants. The …

Designing cyclic job rotations to reduce the exposure to ergonomics risk factors

JA Diego-Mas - International journal of environmental research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Job rotation is an administrative solution to prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders
that has become widespread. However, job rotation schedules development is a complex …

When is job rotation perceived useful and easy to use to prevent work-related musculoskeletal complaints?

PC Leider, JS Boschman, MHW Frings-Dresen… - Applied ergonomics, 2015 - Elsevier
Job rotation is often recommended to optimize physical work demands and prevent work-
related musculoskeletal complaints, but little is known about possible facilitators and barriers …

Job rotation: Effects on muscular activity variability

AC Rodriguez, LH Barrero - Applied ergonomics, 2017 - Elsevier
Job rotation strategies have been used for years as an administrative intervention to reduce
the risk of musculoskeletal disorders. The benefits of job rotation have been hypothesized to …