Musculoskeletal symptoms and exposure to whole-body vibration among open-pit mine workers in the Arctic

Musculoskeletal symptoms and exposure to whole-body vibration among open-pit mine workers in the Arctic

Objectives: This cross-sectional questionnaire study was carried out at 4 open-pit mines in Finland, Norway, Russia and Sweden as part of the MineHealth project. The aim has been to compare the prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms between drivers of mining vehicles and non-drivers. Material and Me...

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Main Authors: Lage Burström, Anna Aminoff, Bodil Björ, Satu Mänttäri, Tohr Nilsson, Hans Pettersson, Hannu Rintamäki, Ingemar Rödin, Victor Shilov, Ljudmila Talykova, Arild Vaktskjold, Jens Wahlström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
Subjects:
questionnaire
mining
vibration
MSD
whole-body
Barents
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