The Effects of Ramp Gradients and Pushing–Pulling Techniques on Lumbar Spinal Load in Healthy Workers

Background: Many tasks in industrial and health care setting are involved with pushing and pulling tasks up or down on a ramp. An efficient method of moving cart which reduces the risk of low back pain should be concerned. This study aimed to investigate the effects of handling types (HTs) and slope...

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Main Authors: Chalearmpong Pinupong, Wattana Jalayondeja, Keerin Mekhora, Petcharatana Bhuanantanondh, Chutima Jalayondeja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Safety and Health at Work
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791120302754