Ergonomic risk and work-related musculoskeletal disorder in machine and equipment manufacturing workers

Introduction: Workers of the metallurgical industry are constantly exposed to occupational risk factors that can lead to the development of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). These disorders are highly debilitating, generating losses to workers, companies and the State. Objective: To id...

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Published in:	Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional
Main Authors:	Sabrina Alves Petrini Lopes, Elisa Bizetti Pelai, Fabiana Almeida Foltran, Delaine Rodrigues Bigaton, Rosana Macher Teodori
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Departamento de Terapia Ocupacional 2017-12-01
Subjects:	Ergonomic Risk Occupational Health Public Health.
Online Access:	http://www.cadernosdeterapiaocupacional.ufscar.br/index.php/cadernos/article/view/1699/930

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