Relationship between one-handed push force and subjective rating of force exertion

C Yi, D Yang, S Zhou, KW Li, H Hu - Work, 2024 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Pushing is a typical workplace activity that may result in musculoskeletal
disorders (MSDs). A convenient method of assessing the risk of MSDs is to determine the …

Investigation into the Effects of Backrest Angle and Stick Location on Female Strength

VEW Lo, SM Chao - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of backrest angle and
hand maneuver direction on maximum hand strength and to recommend a strength value for …

Assessment of isometric muscle exertion in short-term considering task-rest schedule

A Chegini, R Ghousi, H Sadeghi Naeini - Scientia Iranica, 2023 - scientiairanica.sharif.edu
Numerous workers experience occupational diseases, especially musculoskeletal
disorders, due to various physical, psychological, and individual factors. Among known risk …

Isometric push and pull strengths of agricultural workers from Northeast India

S Pongener, T Patel, A Pal - Work, 2021 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: In agricultural farming operations, the incompatibility between operators'
physical capability and labor demands in the operation of tools and equipment results in a …