Developing a new Vertical Multiplier to modify the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation

Developing a new Vertical Multiplier to modify the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation

Background: Amongst occupational disorders, musculoskeletal disorders and, most importantly low back pain is the most frequent ones. The most popular and widely used risk assessment method among ergonomists for estimating LBP exposure risk is the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation. In order to improve...

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Main Authors: Ali Chegini, Rouzbeh ghousi, Hassan Sadeghi Naeini, Karmegam Karuppiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Hygiene
Subjects:
Ergonomics
Manual Handling
Risk Assessment
Vertical Multiplier
Muscle Strength
Online Access:https://ijoh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijoh/article/view/469

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