Risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders among oil palm fruit harvesters during early harvesting stage

This cross-sectional study intends to investigate the associations of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among foreign labourers on a socio-economic background, occupational exposure, social lifestyle, and postures adopted during harvesting tasks. A total of 446 male respondents (263 FFB cutters; 183...

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Main Authors: Yee Guan Ng, Shamsul Bahri Mohd Tamrin, Irwan Syah Mohd Yusoff, Zailina Hashim, Baba MD Deros, Shahriman Abu Bakar, Vivien How
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2015-05-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=1152101