Causative and risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders among mine workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Shaikh, BB Mandal, SM Mangalavalli - Safety Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WRMSDs) are very much
prevalent with nearly 1.71 billion people having musculoskeletal disorders all around the …

Discomfort survey of dumper operators exposed to whole-body vibration in opencast coal mines

V Kumar, SK Palei… - Journal of Vibration and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Exposure to whole-body vibration (WBV) can lead to pain and discomfort of the heavy
earthmoving machinery operators. In this paper, WBV measurement of 110 dumper …

Development of an intervention program to reduce whole-body vibration exposure based on occupational and individual determinants among dumper operators

R Upadhyay, A Senapati, K Chau… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. Studies related to a systematic approach for intervention design to reduce whole-
body vibration (WBV) exposure are scarce. This study presents a systematic approach to …

A breakthrough in macro-scale circularity and eco-efficiency assessment: A case study of OECD countries

H Shabanpour, P Dargusch, D Wadley, RF Saen… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Countries' circularity performance and CO 2 emissions should be addressed as a part of the
UN net-zero Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030. Macro-scale circularity …

Assessing WELBY social life cycle assessment approach through cobalt mining case study

A Orola, A Härri, J Levänen, V Uusitalo, SI Olsen - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The interconnected nature of social, environmental, and economic sustainability aspects
must be considered in decision-making to achieve strong sustainability. Social life cycle …

Predictors of whole-body vibration exposure among Indian bus and truck drivers

R Kumar, R Sharma, V Kumar… - Journal of Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Heavy vehicle drivers in the Indian road transport industry are generally exposed to whole-
body vibration (WBV) and shock loading resulting in musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in …

Evaluation of Whole-Body Vibration Exposure of Dozer Operators, a Task-Based Approach

B Erdem, T Doğan, Z Duran - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, 2022 - Springer
The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential health risk associated with exposure
of dozer operators to whole-body vibration. Measurements were made on 31 dozers used in …

Gestão da exposição ocupacional a vibrações de corpo inteiro em operadores de máquinas portuárias de movimentação de contêineres

RLA da Silva, KGB Alves, ÁAO Villa… - Revista de Gestão e …, 2023 - ojs.revistagesec.org.br
Considerando a expansão da movimentação mundial de cargas marítimas que cresce
exponencialmente nos portos e para viabilizar essas demandas no uso crescente de …

Gestão da exposição ocupacional a vibrações de corpo inteiro em operadores de máquinas portuárias de movimentação de contêineres.

RL Alves da Silva, KG Bezerra Alves… - GeSec: Revista de …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
Considerando a expansão da movimentação mundial de cargas marítimas que cresce
exponencialmente nos portos e para viabilizar essas demandas no uso crescente de …

Whole-body vibration and its impact on heavy earth moving machinery operators in opencast coal mines

V Kumar - 2021 - idr-lib.iitbhu.ac.in
Whole-body vibration (WBV) is a health hazard faced by heavy earth moving machine
(HEMM) operators in mining as well as in the industries like agriculture, forestry and …