Sökning: "Ergonomic risk assessment"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 26 uppsatser innehållade orden Ergonomic risk assessment.
1. A participatory approach to eliminating Musculoskeletal disorder risk factors in a paper industry workflow : Developing an assisting tool for paper industry workers by exploring work tasks through participatory design activities
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleSammanfattning : This project was implemented as a Master thesis project in Industrial design engineering (IDE). In collaboration with Billerud Karlsborg, the project was initiated to develop proposal for a technological solution for eliminating a manual handling work task in the production line for coated paper products. LÄS MER
2. Säkerhetsarbete inom små företag : En Fallstudie på Duro Svenska Tapetmästare
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Industriell ekonomiSammanfattning : Säkerhet inom alla verksamhetens processer är en viktig del i organisationer för att de ska fungera långsiktigt. Människans välmående och hälsa är grundläggande för att ett företag ska kunna bedriva en fungerande verksamhet. LÄS MER
3. Improving Objectivity and Reliability of Observational Risk Assessment Tools by using Technical Instruments
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Sammanfattning : Ergonomic assessments to determine risks of work-related musculoskeletal disorders as well as to compare designs of work-tasks and workstations, are imperative for high sustainability and productivity in any given industry. Hence, assessment tools that can objectively and reliably capture postures, joint angles and muscle activities play very important role in properly determining risks relating to work and various tasks. LÄS MER
4. Design and Evaluation of an Interactive Individual Ergonomic Report for Surgeons
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Sammanfattning : Surgeons have been identified as one of the highest risk groups in healthcare to develop work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Especially the neck and shoulders are found to be at high musculoskeletal risk due to surgeons commonly operating in a static and awkward posture for a prolonged time. LÄS MER
5. Evaluation of the RAMP Tool’s New Hand Model -Reliability, Usability and Face Validity
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Sammanfattning : Hand-intensive work significantly correlates with the increased risks of developing Distal upper-extremity (DUE) Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), such as carpal tunnel syndrome and tendinitis. Many studies have investigated the physical risk factors and their contribution to the occurrence of the DUE WMSDs. LÄS MER